A new study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem reveals that bacterial movement plays a central role in the transfer of ...

In this article, we will discuss transformation, bacterial transformation in particular ... Are DNA transformation and plasmid transformation the same? DNA transformation and plasmid transformation ...

Bacteria are able to transfer genetic material and ... by finally filling in the gaps of plasmid evolution over decades and centuries and providing a way of linking this to what was happening in the ...

coli donor bacteria, which then transferred their ... single experiment and could be extended to study the dynamics of ...

coli donor bacteria, which then transferred their ... single experiment and could be extended to study the dynamics of plasmid transfer in microbial communities and interactions between mobile ...

and they can replicate inside a bacterium independent of the bacterial chromosome (which can also be circular). Plasmid vectors can be used to clone, transfer, and manipulate genes. Often ...

Genome sequencing reveals that such horizontal transfer ... bacteria such as Shigella dysenteriae, in a blink. The word “episome” would later be replaced by a synonym, “plasmid.” ...

Initially, the agrobacterium cell contains a bacterial chromosome and a Tumor-inducing plasmid (Ti plasmid). The Ti plasmid is removed from the agrobacterium cell, and a restriction enzyme cleaves the ...

These techniques enable the transfer of genes from one organism to another ... Initially, the agrobacterium cell contains a bacterial chromosome and a Tumor-inducing plasmid (Ti plasmid). The Ti ...

A new study from the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem sheds light on how bacterial motion influences ...