Genetics: Analysis and Principles
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Chapter 7.4, Problem 2COMQ
Cotransduction may be used to map bacterial genes that are
a. far apart on the bacterial chromosome.
b. close together on the bacterial chromosome.
c. both a and b.
d. neither a or b.
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Ch. 7.1 - 1. A form of genetic transfer that involves the...Ch. 7.2 - 1. A bacterial cell with an F factor conjugates...Ch. 7.2 - 2. Which of the following is a type of plasmid?...Ch. 7.3 - 1. With regard to conjugation, a key difference...Ch. 7.3 - 2. In mapping experiments, ______ strains are...Ch. 7.4 - Prob. 1COMQCh. 7.4 - Cotransduction may be used to map bacterial genes...Ch. 7.5 - Prob. 1COMQCh. 7.5 - Prob. 2COMQCh. 7.6 - 1. Which of the following is an example of...
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