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Understanding Recombinant DNA Technology and Cloning Vectors in Genetics Engineering

Exploring the fundamentals of recombinant DNA technology and gene cloning, this content delves into the key concepts and basic steps involved. It covers various cloning vectors such as plasmids, bacteriophages, and artificial chromosomes, highlighting their common features and applications in geneti

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Understanding Cloning Vectors and Recombinant DNA Technology

Genetics Engineering Lecture-2 delves into the concept and basic steps of recombinant DNA technology and gene cloning, highlighting different types of cloning vectors like plasmids, bacteriophages, bacterial artificial chromosomes, yeast artificial chromosomes, and mammalian artificial chromosomes.

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Understanding Phage Vectors in Genetic Engineering

Phage vectors, utilized in genetic engineering, are bacteriophages capable of incorporating genes of interest into their genome. They have a higher DNA capacity compared to plasmids, making them ideal for creating genomic libraries. Bacteriophages like Lambda and M13 are commonly used for cloning ve

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Mechanisms and Role of Horizontally Transferred Genetic Elements in Bacterial Disease Pathogenesis

This presentation explores the transfer of foreign DNA into bacteria, discussing mechanisms such as conjugation, transduction, and transformation. It delves into the significance of Mobile Genetic Elements (MGEs) like plasmids, bacteriophages, and transposons in bacterial virulence and pathogenesis.

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Understanding Bacteriophages and Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

Explore the relationship between bacteriophages and bacteria, the survival advantage of polyvalency, and the impact of unfavorable conditions on species survival. Discover how manipulation of experiment variables helps establish resistance thresholds and how compounded negative effects affect specie

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