Saturday, February 21, 2015

Microbiology




                                      Transformation


 Involves uptake of short fragments of naked DNA by naturally transformable bacteria.










                                         Transduction
 Involves transfer of DNA from one bacterium into another via bacteriophages. 





                                 Conjugation 
Involves transfer of DNA via sexual pilus and requires cell –to-cell contact.  










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