Self Study-Week 4 assignment
1. Which of the following is false about the plasmids?
- Plasmids contain all the genes that are necessary for bacteria's existence.
2. Plasmids provide traits to bacteria such as resistance to antibiotics
- True
3. It is possible for bacteria to take up plasmids from their environment.
- True
4. Which of the following is false about recombinant DNA technology?
- The gene of interest is joined (stitched) together to the cut out plasmid by the
DNA polymerase enzyme
5. Which is false about EcoRI restriction endonuclease?
- It cuts between A and A in the recognition sequence on both strands.
1. Which of the following is false about the plasmids?
- Plasmids contain all the genes that are necessary for bacteria's existence.
2. Plasmids provide traits to bacteria such as resistance to antibiotics
- True
3. It is possible for bacteria to take up plasmids from their environment.
- True
4. Which of the following is false about recombinant DNA technology?
- The gene of interest is joined (stitched) together to the cut out plasmid by the
DNA polymerase enzyme
5. Which is false about EcoRI restriction endonuclease?
- It cuts between A and A in the recognition sequence on both strands.