{"id":5027,"date":"2022-04-27T11:48:22","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T11:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highclasswriters.com\/blog\/?p=5027"},"modified":"2022-04-27T11:48:23","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T11:48:23","slug":"horizontal-gene-transfer-homework-10-pts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highclasswriters.com\/blog\/horizontal-gene-transfer-homework-10-pts\/","title":{"rendered":"Horizontal Gene Transfer Homework (10 pts)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Horizontal Gene Transfer Homework (10 pts)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>Say you had gotten these results in the first week of Exercise 9:<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Plain LB<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>LB+ str<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>LB+amp<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>LB+str+amp<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Strain I (strR)<\/strong><\/td><td>G<\/td><td>NG<\/td><td>G<\/td><td>NG<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Strain II (ampR)<\/strong><\/td><td>G<\/td><td>G<\/td><td>NG<\/td><td>NG<\/td><\/tr><\/thead><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What would be a possible explanation for this?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\" start=\"2\"><li>To perform a conjugation with our <em>Escherichia coli<\/em> strains, both strains are mixed together on a plate and then a single colony is streaked out onto new LB antibiotic plates. If you did not know whether the <em>amp<\/em>R gene or the <em>str<\/em>R gene was the one on the plasmid being transferred through conjugation, would you be able to tell just from these experimental results? Why or why not?<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><td><strong>Plain LB<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>LB+ str<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>LB+amp<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>LB+str+amp<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>G<\/td><td>G<\/td><td>G<\/td><td>G<\/td><\/tr><\/thead><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\" start=\"3\"><li>You performed a conjugation with both strains, then streaked the new colonies that grew from this mating onto fresh LB plates. Your results looked like this:<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><td><strong>Plain LB<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>LB+ str<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>LB+amp<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>LB+str+amp<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>G<\/td><td>G<\/td><td>G<\/td><td>NG<\/td><\/tr><\/thead><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Was your conjugation successful? 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