Chapter 7 Flashcards

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Study of inheritance and inheritable traits as expressed in an organism’s genetic material

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Genetics

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The entire genetic complement of an organism. include its genes and nucleotide sequences

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Genosome

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Specific DNA sequences which code for protein

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Genes

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Main portion of DNA, along with associated proteins and RNA

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Prokaryotes chromsosmes

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Prokaryotes are

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Haplods

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Typical chromosomes is 1 circular molecule of DNA in ______

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Nucleoid

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Small cicular molecules of DNA that replicate independently, may be avantageous

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Plasmids

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8
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Carry instructions for conjugation

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fertility factors

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carry genes for resistance against drugs and or metals

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Resistance factors

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10
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Genes to create bacteriocin (toxin)

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Bacteriocin factor

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Instructions for enzymes and toxins making it pathogenic

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Virulence plasmids

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12
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Typically have more than one chromosomes per cell (Diploid)

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Nuclear chromosomes

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