Prokaryotic Genome Structure
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What is the maximum size of most prokaryotic genomes?

  • 10 Mb
  • 30 Mb
  • 50 Mb
  • 5 Mb (correct)

    • What is the primary function of DNA-binding proteins in prokaryotes?

  • To replicate DNA
  • To translate genes
  • To package the genome (correct)
  • To transcribe genes

    • What is the shape of the E. coli chromosome?

  • Linear
  • Helical
  • Circular (correct)
  • Spiral

    • What is the approximate circumference of the circular E. coli chromosome?

    <p>1.6 mm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate size of an E. coli cell?

    <p>1.0 × 2.0 μm</p> Signup and view all the answers

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