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Mark just turned 40 years old and is thinking about how he has spent his life thus far and what goals he may have for the future.This ability is an aspect of his


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Binary Fission

A form of asexual reproduction where a parent organism divides into two approximately equal parts, each becoming a new organism.

Reproduction

The biological process by which new individual organisms are produced, either sexually or asexually, ensuring the continuation of a species.

F Factor

A DNA element containing genes for replication and transfer, found in some bacteria and capable of initiating bacterial conjugation, a form of genetic transfer.

Sex Pili

Hair-like structures on the surface of bacterial cells that are involved in the process of bacterial conjugation, facilitating the transfer of genetic material between cells.

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