DNA replication is to ____.

The phase during the growth phases of bacteria in which the bacteria exhibit a plateau in growth is the _____.

In prokaryotes, ribosomes are composed of two components of what designation?

A carrier symptomatically shelters the pathogen and spreads it to others.

The exit site ______.

An operon is a functioning unit of genomic DNA.

What is the study of the genes of an organism and their associated function?

Chromosome fragments in the environment that are acquired by a bacterial cell and incorporated into the DNA of a said cell is what DNA recombination event?

Transposons may move between locations on the chromosome.

Spores were discovered by ___.