The following points highlight the three main processes involved in the genetic recombination of bacteria. The processes are: 1. Conjugation 2. Transformation 3. Transduction. Process # 1. Conjugation: In this process, the exchange of genetic material takes place through a conjugation tube between the two cells of bacteria. The process was first postulated by Joshua […]
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List of 6 Important Fermented Foods
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List of six important fermented foods:- 1. Vinegar 2. Fermented Milk Products 3. Bread 4. Single Cell Protein 5. Fermented Vegetables 6. Alcoholic Beverages. Fermented Food # 1. Vinegar: Different substances like fruits (oranges, grapes, apples, pear etc.), vegetables (potatoes), malted cereals (barley, wheat, rye etc.), sugary syrups (honey, molasses etc.) and many other substances […]
Viruses: Meaning, Characters and Importance
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Virus 2. Characters of Virus 3. Importance. Meaning of Virus: The name ‘virus’ came from a Latin word virus which means venom or poisonous fluid. Although plant diseases like leaf roll of potato and human diseases like yellow fever, small pox etc., were known for […]