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- Define the following terms: Bacteriophage λ DNA Plasmid MapDefine the following terms: Genome Bacteriophage λ DNAExplain the basis for identification using DNA fingerprinting. – relate this to Microbiology not to human fingerprinting. Why does this technique work? Mention restriction enzymes and their function.
- 1. You are working as a CSI analyst. You collected DNA at a crime scene that is from the suspect but do not have enough to run a test to determine who the suspect is. Please discuss what you would do to attain more of the DNA and how to test the DNA to determine who the suspect is.2. Please discuss how the bacterium Agrobacterium tumefaciens normally functions. Please also discuss how this bacterium can be used to help plants attain genes to help fight off insects and herbicides.Write an introduction of the isolation and purification of bacteriophage with host Escherichia coli Top 10.Bacteriophage A average = 136 plaques Bacteriophage B average = 38 plaques Bacteriophage C average = 27 plaques Please help find the PFU/ml and answer the question on the best bacteriophage. Thanks
- All except which of the following are compared when looking at the sequence analysis of ribosomal components in microorganism as a way to determine relatedness? a)ribosomal amino acid sequence b)rRNA sequence c) rDNA sequence d) antibotic resistancedescribe how the bacteria should have the ability to be recovered back from the infected host for the purpose of experimentation including sequencing ,vitro culturing and polymerase chain reaction amplification.Give an analysis of the below pictures of a Salmonella and Listeria Uniplex and EHEC Multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
- What are the potential benefits and disadvantages of using bacteriophages in place of antibiotics? Write at leat two paragraphsBriefly explain the functions of the four procedures you learned about in this lab: DNA extraction PCR Gel electrophoresis DNA sequencing and analysisLabel the image below with ALL the pertinent information related to gene cloning. Make sure you use the following terms: bacterial plasmid, the gene of interest, recombinant plasmid, restriction enzymes, DNA ligase, insert plasmid into bacteria, cloning of plasmid in culture, etc.)