In conjugation only small fragments of the bacterial chromosome are transferred.
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62%
True
38%
False
What is the shape of DNA in the male cells of E.coli?
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15%
linear
36%
supercoiled
47%
circular
1%
relaxed
When the phage transduces only those bacterial genes adjacent to the prophage in the bacterial chromosome then it is known as?
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25%
generalized transduction
52%
specialized transduction
16%
restricted transduction
7%
conjugation
Which of the following things was identified as the transforming principle?
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65%
DNA
18%
RNA
15%
Proteins
3%
Carbohydrates
😁2
What should be the minimum weight of DNA that is required for a successful transformation?
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38%
1000 daltons
41%
100,000 daltons
17%
300,000 daltons
4%
8 million daltons
How many DNA molecules are transferred after each transformation?
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21%
2
37%
1
20%
50
22%
infinite
Which of the following enzymes acts on the DNA after its entry into the cell?
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19%
ligases
45%
endonucleases
26%
deoxyribonucleases
10%
exonucleases
👍1
In which phase of growth does the recipient cell take up the donor DNA?
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18%
lag phase
48%
early logarithmic phage
20%
late logarithmic phage
13%
stationary phage
Animals that are contaminated with germs are said to be gnotobiotic.
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59%
True
41%
False
How many day-old embryonated eggs were used by Reyniers to rear first germ-free animals?
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28%
20
41%
50
16%
2
15%
7
Which among the following was the first germ-free animal to be reared?
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44%
guinea pigs
27%
rats
23%
chickens
7%
monkey
Which of the following vitamins are not required by normal animals?
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37%
Vit K
30%
Vit B
25%
Vit C
8%
Vit A
👎3
Pseudomembranous colitis is caused by the strains of which of the following microorganism?
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21%
Streptococcus mutans
35%
Clostridium difficile
29%
Streptococcus salivarius
15%
Clostridium botulinum
Where does the Streptococcus mutans adhere to the body site?
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66%
intestinal tract
20%
tongue
10%
teeth
5%
hairs
😱5👍1
Which of the following microorganism produces colicins in the intestine?
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35%
E.coli
12%
B.subtilis
40%
Clostridium botulinum
12%
Streptococcus salivarius
👍1
Which of the following bacteria are found in the nose?
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15%
Haemophilus sp.
46%
S. pneumoniae
30%
Corynebacterium sp.
10%
S. epidermidis