Plasmids in Bacteria: Properties, Types and Replication
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. General Properties of Plasmids 2. Types of Plasmids 3. Replication 4. Incompatibility 5. Library. General Properties of Plasmids: Plasmids are defined as extra-chromosomal genetic elements, occurring chiefly in bacteria and rarely in eukaryotic organisms. In bacteria, plasmids are circular double-stranded DNA molecules which contain genes controlling a wide variety of functions. In [...]