Question

To simplify question I have made it multiple question . this is all a single question .

a. What lifestyle is typical of prokaryotes that have genomes smaller than those of certain viruses?

b. Which is likely to have more genes, a prokaryote with 8Mbp of DNA or a eukaryote with 10Mbp?

c. What do microarrays tell you that studying gene expression by assaying individual enzymes cannot?

d. What do we learn from proteomics?

e. What is the interactome?

f. What techniques are used to monitor the metabolome?

g. What is the principle of Maldi-TOF?

h. What is a homologous gene, gene family?

i. Contrast gene paralogs with gene orthologs

J. How might transposons be especially important in the evolution of pathogenic bacteria?

K. What is the difference between core and pan genome?

L. What is a chromosomal island and how can one be identified as being of foreign origin?

m. What is a pathogenicity island and how does one move between bacterial species?

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