Identify and State the Historical Significance of the Following

question 34

Short Answer

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-John Marshall

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Definitions:

HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus, a virus that attacks the immune system and, if not treated, can lead to AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome).

Conjugation

A form of genetic transfer where two bacteria temporarily join together and directly transfer genetic material between them.

Sex Pilus

A thin, tube-like structure used by bacteria to transfer genetic material during a form of reproduction called conjugation.

Transduction

The process by which sensory stimuli are converted into electrical signals in the nervous system.