Norton Zinder and Joshua Lederberg Discovered Transduction in Experiments with ____

question 37

Multiple Choice

Norton Zinder and Joshua Lederberg discovered transduction in experiments with ____. ​

• A)Escherichia coli
• B)Neurospora ​
• C)Aspergillus ​
• D)Salmonella typhimurium ​
• E)Streptococcus pneumoniae ​

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Definitions:

Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics

Antibiotics that are effective against a wide range of both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

Cephalosporin

A class of antibiotics used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections, known for its broad spectrum of activity.

Penicillin

An antibiotic drug derived from certain types of molds, used to treat bacterial infections by inhibiting the growth of bacteria.

Clostridium Difficile

A bacterium that can cause symptoms ranging from diarrhea to life-threatening inflammation of the colon, often related to antibiotic use.