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5. Genetics of Bacteria and Viruses

5. Genetics of Bacteria and Viruses

5. Genetics of Bacteria and Viruses / Bacterial Conjugation / Problem 5

Conjugation is usually measured in terms of conjugation frequency per donor or recipient. Conjugation frequency is calculated as:

ANSWERS OPTIONS

A

(Number of Transconjugants / Total Number of Bacteria) x 100.

B

Number of Transconjugants / Total Number of Bacteria.

C

(Number of Transconjugants x Total Number of Bacteria)/100.

D

None of these.

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