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Bacterial conjugation
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Bacterial conjugation is defined to be the transfer and integration of DNA of different genotype as a result of cell-to-cell contact.
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Define the concept “plasmid.”
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A plasmid is a small, double stranded ccc DNA. It has its own origin and controls its own
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Pilus (pili, plural.)
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A pilus is a cytoplasmic extension.
A pilus can contact another bacterial cell and pull the bacteria closer together. |