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Pre-Lab Quiz 7

Pre-Lab Quiz 7

Q 1. What horizontal gene transfer mechanism is performed in this lab exercise?

Q 2. It is very important to label the three petri plates labeled in this experiment based on the different experimental conditions. List the labels/contents of each petri plate.

Q 3. If the transformants antibiotic resistance, what would the results show?

Q 4. In this experiment, we will be working with what bacterium? Please specify the full name (genus and species).

Q 5. What is the purpose of having the bacterial cells undergo heat shock?

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