Question 1
The process by which
Pneumococcus transfers DNA between living type RII and heat-killed type SIII cells is known as ________.
◦ transformation
◦ replication
◦ transduction
◦ ligation
◦ conjugation
Question 2
What is one difference between DNA replication in bacteria versus eukaryotes?
◦ Eukaryotic chromosomes are replicated bi-directionally, while bacterial chromosomes are replicated in one direction.
◦ Eukaryotic chromosomes have many origins of replication and replicate bi-directionally, while bacteria have only one origin of replication and replicate uni-directionally.
◦ Bacterial chromosomes are replicated bi-directionally, while eukaryotic chromosomes are replicated in one direction.
◦ Eukaryotic chromosomes have many origins of replication, while bacteria have only one origin of replication.
◦ The process is identical in bacterial and eukaryotic DNA replication.
Ancestral versus shared derived characters involving morphological traits.
Difference between Asian (left) and African (right) elephant ears.
Bacteria
Possible Models for DNA Replication
Slices of an Orange versus Orange Slices
Bacteria growth curve