In the process of bacterial transformation, how are the plasmid-containing bacteria identi?ed?
What will be an ideal response?
The plasmids used in this experiment contain a gene for ampicillin resistance. Transformed bacterial cells are easily identified as only they produce bacterial colonies when grown on solid LB agar media containing this antibiotic.
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Human plasma is mainly composed of:
a. albumin b. red blood cells c. white blood cells d. water e. dissolved ions, sugars, and hormones
Which characteristic is associated with cancerous cells?
a. well-differentiated b. large nucleus compared to cytoplasm c. always encapsulated d. abnormally slow growth e. symmetrical growth
Species with type III survivorship curves experience extremely high mortality rates in early life
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Select the cell types that can serve as antigen presenting cells. Select All That Apply
What will be an ideal response?