Plasmids and Mobile Genetic Elements

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Exploring the role of plasmids and other mobile genetic elements in microbial genetics, including their significance in antibiotic resistance, virulence, and adaptation to environmental conditions.

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Introduction to Microbial Genetics

Mechanisms of DNA Replication in Microbes

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Plasmids and Mobile Genetic Elements

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