Question 1

Which statement is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mitochondrial genomes may be circular or linear. 
B)  Restriction genomes may be circular or linear. 
C)  Chloroplast genomes may be circular or linear. 
D)  All of the above are true. 
A)  Mitochondrial genomes may be circular or linear. 
B)  Restriction genomes may be circular or linear. 
C)  Chloroplast genomes may be circular or linear. 
D)  All of the above are true.

Question 2

Explain why the absence of genes that encode proteins involved in anabolism or catabolism in Nanoarchaeum equitans is unsurprising.

Accepted Answer

The intracellular parasite, N. equitans

Question 3

The proteins present in a cell at any given time are known as a(n) _ __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The proteins present in a cell at...

Question 4

The relative percentage of genes devoted to protein synthesis in small- genome organisms is high compared with that of large- genome organisms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In addition to chromosomes, some mitochondria also contain other genetic material known as_________ .

Accepted Answer

The answer of In addition to chromosomes, some mitochondria also...

Question 6

An estimated 50- 60% of the DNA in the oceans is _________and is found in deep- sea sediments.

Accepted Answer

A)  present in Archaea and Bacteria 
B)  an example of genome stability 
C)  encapsulated by marine viruses 
D)  extracellular 
A)  present in Archaea and Bacteria 
B)  an example of genome stability 
C)  encapsulated by marine viruses 
D)  extracellular

Exam 12: Microbial Genomics

Which statement is TRUE?

Explain why the absence of genes that encode proteins involved in anabolism or catabolism in Nanoarchaeum equitans is unsurprising.

The proteins present in a cell at any given time are known as a(n) _ __________.

The relative percentage of genes devoted to protein synthesis in small- genome organisms is high compared with that of large- genome organisms.

In addition to chromosomes, some mitochondria also contain other genetic material known as_________ .

An estimated 50- 60% of the DNA in the oceans is _________and is found in deep- sea sediments.

Microorganisms and Microbiology

A Brief Journey to the Microbial World

Cell Structure and Function in Bacteria and Archaea

Nutrition, Culture, and Metabolism of Microorganisms

Microbial Growth

Molecular Biology of Bacteria

Archael and Eukaryotic Molecular Biology

Regulation of Gene Expression

Viruses and Virology

Genetics of Bacteria and Arachaea

Genetic Engineering

Phototrophy, Chemolithotrophy, and Major Biosyntheses

Catabolism of Organic Compounds

Commercial Products and Biotechnology

Microbial Evolution and Systematics

Bacteria: the Proteobacteria

Other Bacteria

Archaea

Eukaryotic Cell Biology and Eukaryotic Microorganisms

Viral Diversity

Methods in Microbial Ecology

Major Microbial Habitats and Diversity

Nutrient Cycles, Biodegradation, and Bioremediation

Microbial Symbioses

Microbial Growth Control

Microbial Interactions With Humans

Immunity and Host Defense

Immune Mechanisms

Molecular Immunology

Diagnostic Microbiology and Immunology

Epidemiology

Person-To-Person Microbial Diseases

Vectorborne and Soilborne Microbial Pathogens

Wastewater Treatment, Water Purification, and Waterborne Microbial Diseases

Food Preservation and Foodborne Microbial Diseases

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