Practice Bacteriophages (Phage Vectors) - 2.2 | Vectors and Gene Delivery Systems | Genetic Engineering Basic
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a bacteriophage?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the function of specific viruses.

Question 2

Easy

Name one example of a phage vector.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of a well-known virus that infects bacteria.

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Question 1

What type of organism do bacteriophages primarily infect?

  • Plants
  • Animals
  • Bacteria

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the organisms commonly targeted by specific viruses.

Question 2

True or False: Lambda phage vectors can carry larger quantities of DNA than plasmids.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the difference in DNA capacity.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate the role of bacteriophages in modern genetic engineering practices and discuss their potential future applications.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the advancements in biotechnology and environmental science.

Question 2

Design a hypothetical experiment using Lambda phage vectors to modify a bacterial strain for antibiotic resistance. Outline the steps.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the general procedures for gene modification in microbiology.

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