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Micro Test 2

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What are the three types of bacterial recombination?   transformation, conjugation, transduction  
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the process where a recipient cell uptakes fragments of donor DNA from surroundings and makes it part of its own DNA   Transformation  
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ability to uptake donor DNA from a similar organism   Competency  
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3 common traits shared through transformation   1) pigment, 2) capsule formation, 3) antibiotic resistance  
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a type of reproduction using f-pilus (short, hollow tube) to transfer DNA directly from donor into chromosome of recipient   Conjugation  
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Involves a virus (donor) and bacteria (recipient)   Transduction  
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What does enzyme endonuclease do?   cuts DNA in specific places (used for genetic engineering)  
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A permanent change in DNA of organism   Mutation  
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T/F: Mutations are always harmful   F: mutations can be neutral (nothing happens), beneficial (gains new ability), harmful (harms)  
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Mutations that occur without mutagen   spontaneous mutation  
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Term for something that causes mutation   mutagen  
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Explain Griffith's experiment   see print out  
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