17 Flashcards
1
Q
Which of these involves the participation of a lytic bacteriophage?
A
Generalized transduction
2
Q
Which of these is a frame-shift muation?
UGU (C) to UGA (stop)
UGU (C) to UGC (C)
UGU (C) to UGG (W)
UGU (C) to UXU (X = deletion)
A
UGU (C) to UXU (X = deletion)
3
Q
What type of genetic mutation is associated with cystic fibrosis?
A
In-frame deletion
4
Q
What type of mutation is most associated with 5-bromouracil treatment?
A
Transition
5
Q
In which of these does the donor cell survive?
A
Conjugation
6
Q
Which of these is not a form of horizontal gene transfer?
A
attenuation
7
Q
Which of these is a transition mutation?
A to C
A to T
A to G
A to U
A
A to G
8
Q
What type of mutation is most associated with 5-bromouracil treatment?
A
Transition
9
Q
What term is used for cells that can take up naked DNA?
A
Competent
