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Rifampicin resistance is encoded by a gene residing on the chromosome of Agrobacterium, so its purpose is to prevent contamination by other bacteria when it is grown in culture
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Is Agrobacterium tumifacians a fungi?
It is a bacteria
Which drugs inhibits nucleic acid synthesis specifically in prokaryotes?
Ouinolones and flurorquinonolones e.g. Norfloxacin, ciprofolxacin, Levofloxacin.
Why is crossing-over one of the factors that makes natural selection possible?
Crossing-over increases the genetic variation within a population, which is required for natural selection to act upon.
What are the useful microorganisms in biotechnology?
most widely used bacteria (prokaryotes) are E.coli and Agrobacterium Yeast is also a widely used eukaryote.
What types of bacteria are found in the tropical rainforest?
There are many different types of bacteria found in the tropical rainforest. Some types of bacteria you will find are Agrobacterium tumefaciens, Beijerinckii, Klebsella, and Azobacter.
What is an agrobacterium?
An agrobacterium is a soil bacterium which causes the formation of crown galls in plants.
Why colony of agrobacterium is pink on yeast extract agar media?
why colony of agrobacterium is pink on yeast extract
Which is the organism that is known as geneticengineer?
agrobacterium
Is Agrobacterium tumifacians a fungi?
It is a bacteria
What does the term selection mean?
Selection is the act of choosing.
What type of bacteria decays plants?
Agrobacterium
What is agrobacterium mediated gene transfer?
transfer of gene with the help of Ti plasmid present in Agrobacterium which has T-dna region by which gene van transfer.
Is agrobacterium rhizogenes aerobic or anaerobic in nature?
aeobic
Does transformation by Agrobacterium work best in monocotyledon plants?
no
What bacteria causes crown gall disease?
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Which organism naturally possesses the Ti plasmid?
agrobacterium tumefaciens
What is Rec A gene?
that is a gene which encodes for the rec protein A in agrobacterium
