Recent Posts • Latest Topics • Unanswered Questions

Top Posters

Since Sunday

d

4

N

3

3

R

3

k

3

o

3

Z

3

j

3

s

3

d

3

J

3

1

3

What is the consequence of a mutation in the recA gene in bacteria?

colleen

wrote...

Go to Answer

Valued Member

Posts: 17076

Rep:

11 years ago

What is the consequence of a mutation in the recA gene in bacteria?

What is the consequence of a mutation in the recA gene in bacteria?

Read 654 times

2 Replies

Sunshine ☀ ☼

Replies

duddy

wrote...

#1

Staff Member

11 years ago

The wild-type product of recA is required for bacterial recombination to occur at an appreciable level. Absence of the recA protein diminishes recombination by about 1000-fold.

- Master of Science in Biology
- Bachelor of Science

Answer accepted by topic starter

colleen Author

wrote...

#2

Valued Member

Top Poster

Posts: 17076

Rep:

11 years ago

Sign in or Sign up in seconds to unlock everything for free

Sunshine ☀ ☼

Related Topics

Show More

Explore

Post your homework questions and get free online help from our incredible volunteers

1566 People Browsing

Start New Topic Take the Tour CoursesNew Study Tools Topics Trending Browse by Textbook

Live Chat

AJAX Chat © blueimp.net Integrated with SMF

Related Images

44

274

84

Your Opinion

Previous poll results: Who will win the 2024 president election?

Courses by Biology Forums

Bonobos, Chimpanzees, and the 98% DNA Link

The Toxic Skin and Fungi Defense

It's sore throat season, why does my mucus have red spots?

Strange Ingredients Lurking in Doritos Chips

Ready to ask a question on Biology Forums? Try it out

Join Our Community

Biology Forums - Study Force is a free online homework help service catered towards college and high school students. Get homework help and answers to your toughest questions in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, engineering, accounting, business, humanities, and more. Master your assignments quickly with thousands of step-by-step solutions to countless textbook questions asked and answered by our members. If we don't have your question, don't worry. You can ask any homework question and get expert homework help in as little as two hours.

Our extensive online study community is made up of college and high school students, teachers, professors, parents and subject enthusiasts who contribute to our vast collection of study resources: textbook solutions, study guides, practice tests, practice problems, lecture notes, equation sheets and more. With our help, your homework will never be the same!

Join for free today

How is Biology Forums - Study Force different than tutoring?

Home Search Q & A Board Gallery Resource Library Blog Dictionary Chat	Quick Links Start a Topic Latest Topics Unanswered Questions Courses Study Tools Browse by Textbook	Social Facebook YouTube Community Stats Who's Online Trending Staff	Help About Us Take the Tour Study Tips Posting Guidelines Terms and Policies Contact Us
Biology Forums - Study Force © 2010-2024 \| Powered by SMF \| SMF © 2015, Simple Machines \| Sitemap Biology-Forums.com is not affiliated with any publisher. Book covers, title and author names appear for reference only.