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Bacterial Genetic Recombination via Conjugation

In this fascinating mechanism review, we will learn about the self-replicating plasmid transfer from a male/donor bacterium to a female/recipient bacterium. We will review the structure and function of plasmids. Bacterial structure. Types of male/donor bacteria. That is, F+ or male, F’ or F prime male, High frequency recombination cells or Hfr bacterium. Finally, we will discuss the details of the conjugation mechanism.

Credit & MOC Details

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Credit types

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Up to 0.25 credits

MOC types

No MOC

FDA REMS

No

Qualifies for MIPS

No

Pricing

Membership pricing — $20–650

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  • On-demand / recorded video
  • Credit · Up to 0.25 credits
  • Membership pricing
  • Released
    Nov 18, 2025
  • Last day to claim credit
    Nov 18, 2028 2 years left