abx genes Flashcards
1
Q
efflux pump
A
pumps antibiotic out of cell
2
Q
antibiotic altering enzyme
A
alters antibiotic to make it ineffective
3
Q
enzyme degrading enzyme
A
brekas down anitibiotic to make it ineffective
4
Q
change cell membrane
A
blocks entry of abx
5
Q
what increases genetic diversity? horizontal or vertical gene transfer
A
horizontal
6
Q
what increases genetic diversity? horizontal or vertical gene transfer
A
vertical
parent to offspring
very little genetic diversity – binary fission; identical unless mutation