Microbial Recombination and Gene Transfer
The transposase gene encodes an enzyme that facilitate

general recombination
viral replication within a genome
None of these
site-specific integration of transposable elements

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Microbial Recombination and Gene Transfer
Which of the following statement can describe horizontal transfer?

The synthesis of RNA from a DNA template
The transmission of genetic information from one independent, mature organism to another
The transmission of genetic information from parent to offspring
The synthesis of protein in RNA

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Microbial Recombination and Gene Transfer
When composite transposons are formed

two IS elements integrate into a chromosome with only a small distance separating them
a small deletion occurs in the transposase gene of an IS element
a small deletion occurs in the transposase gene of an IS element and plasmid is integrated
an IS element integrates with another IS element with the help of a plasmid

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