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10 August, 07:49

Is the bacterial uptake of a plasmid from the environment a common event?

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  1. 10 August, 09:20
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    A bacteria will only take a plasmid if it’s necessary. It requires extra energy for bacteria to take up a plasmid. For example, if you’re growing it on an amp plate, it needs amp resistant gene in order to survive, therefore it can not "eject" the plasmid.
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