Microbial Genetics Part 3

A mutation that results in no change in the expressed phenotype is called a(n)

A change in a single nucleotide base is called a

Nondisjunction is an example of a

Exposure to gamma radiation can induce a __________ in the DNA of cells.

Exposure to __________ radiation can trigger pyrimidine dimers in cells.

The phenomenon known as crossing over occurs

Transformation, transduction and conjugation all can occur

If a bacterium is said to be competent for transformation, this means

This term describes the process by which a normally nonpathogenic bacterium can become pathogenic following infection by a virus.

In rolling circle replication prior to conjugation