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Bacteria

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Across
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The injection of genetic information from one bacterium to the next through a viral injection
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Small circulars of genetic matter than can contain genes for resistance
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The process of new genetic material being introduced into a cell
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The trait bacteria have when immune to antibiotics
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Medium often used in plates, usually mixed with nutrients, derived from seaweed
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Plate that selects for gram-negative bacteria
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Transfer of genetic information between bacteria due to close proximity and direct contact
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Group of -cillin antibiotics
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Antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis
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Substance that can be ingested that detriments or kills bacterial pathogens
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Substance that disables or kills bacteria but is too toxic to be ingested
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Sections of DNA that jump from one bacterial cell to another
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Gram-negative bacteria usually found in the digestive tracts of mammals
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Antibiotic used to treat infections
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Antibiotic in the penicillin family