Microbial Recombination and Gene Transfer - Medical Science

Q1:

The main difference between a self-transmissible and a mobilizable plasmid is that the self-transmissible plasmid

A transfers both strands of the plasmid DNA

B carries genes encoding the mating apparatus

C transfers antibiotic resistance genes

D usually has a transposon inserted into it

ANS:B - carries genes encoding the mating apparatus

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