What is a Pan-Genome?

The sum of all core and accessory genes of a species

The sum of all core and accessory genes of an individual

The sum of all core and accessory genes of a strain

What is the main pathological effect of Horizontal Gene Transfer?

Can make non-pathogen strains pathogenic

Release of DNA diverts bacterial energy to virulence

Persistence of the episome (i,e, freely replicating plasmids)

Integrations by the bacteriophage

Illegitimate incorporation (i.e. Ds break repair)

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1Bacteria can lose and acquire genes to/from the environment using mobile elements that can be shared between species
1. AVerdadeiro
2. BFalso
2What is a Pan-Genome?
1. AThe sum of all core and accessory genes of a species
2. BThe sum of all core and accessory genes of an individual
3. CThe sum of all core and accessory genes of a strain
3What is the main pathological effect of Horizontal Gene Transfer?
1. ACan make non-pathogen strains pathogenic
2. BExcess DNA damages local cells
3. CRelease of DNA diverts bacterial energy to virulence
4What is described here- Bacteriophages that have been incorporated into the genome
1. AProphages
2. BMetaphages
3. CIntephages
5Integrated DNA can be stabilised by homologous recombination of the new DNA
1. AVerdadeiro
2. BFalso
6Which other methods allow the new DNA strands to integrate?
1. APersistence of the episome (i,e, freely replicating plasmids)
2. BIntegrations by the bacteriophage
3. CIllegitimate incorporation (i.e. Ds break repair)

Descrição: Medical Microbiology (Gene Transfer) Quiz sobre The Basics, criado por gina_evans0312 em 08-02-2014.
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