5 Questions
Which process involves the transfer of DNA from a donor to a recipient cell by a bacteriophage?
Transduction
What is the process called when DNA is transferred from a donor to a recipient as naked DNA in solution?
Transformation
Which of the following best describes the Krebs cycle?
a series of chemical reactions in which NADH is produced from the oxidation of pyruvic acid
What is the main product formed through the oxidation of pyruvic acid in the Krebs cycle?
NADH
What is produced alongside NADH during the Krebs cycle?
CO2
Study Notes
Genetic Transfer Mechanisms
- Transduction: transfer of DNA from a donor to a recipient cell by a bacteriophage.
- Transformation: transfer of DNA from a donor to a recipient as naked DNA in solution.
Krebs Cycle Definition
- The Krebs cycle is a series of chemical reactions in which ATP is produced from the oxidation of pyruvic acid.
This quiz covers various genetic processes, including transduction, transformation, and the Krebs cycle, highlighting the key concepts and definitions in genetics and cellular biology.
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