Ace Microbiology!:The EASY Guide to Ace Microbiology: (Microbiology Study Guide, Microbiology Review) by Dr. Holden Hemsworth

Ace Microbiology!:The EASY Guide to Ace Microbiology: (Microbiology Study Guide, Microbiology Review) by Dr. Holden Hemsworth

Author:Dr. Holden Hemsworth [Hemsworth, Dr. Holden]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2015-08-01T18:30:00+00:00


Genetic Transfer and Recombination

Genetic recombination

Exchange of genes between two DNA molecules to form new combinations of genes on a chromosome

Crossing over in eukaryotes

Increases a population’s genetic diversity

Recombination is more likely to produce a beneficial outcome than mutation

Recombination is less likely to destroy a gene’s function

It may bring together a combination of genes that enable the organism to carry out a valuable new function

Vertical Gene Transfer

When genes are passed from parent cell to daughter cell



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