Essays about: "Arijana Katana"

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  1. 1. The transfer of chromosomal genes through bacterial conjugation in Escherichia coli

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Arijana Katana; [2021]
    Keywords : conjugation; escherichia coli; hybrid;

    Abstract : Evolution in bacteria occurs through the combined effects of spontaneous mutations and horizontal gene transfer (HGT). Several mechanisms can lead to HGT: (i) transformation, the uptake of DNA from the environment; (ii) transduction, the transfer of DNA carried by a bacteriophage into another bacterium during infection; and (iii) conjugation, bacterial mating mediated by a conjugative plasmid like the F-factor. READ MORE