| conjugation definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | the act of making or becoming a single unit | 27 sets |
| 2 | two individuals join and exchange genetic material stored in a small second nucleus | 26 sets |
| 3 | form of sexual reproduction in which paramecia and some prokaryotes exchange genetic information | 19 sets |
| 4 | in bacteria, the direct transfer of dna between two cells that are temporarily joined. | 14 sets |
| 5 | in prokaryotes, the direct trasfer of dna between two cells that are temporarily joined. | 12 sets |
| 6 | a temporary union of two organisms for the purpose of dna transfer | 12 sets |
| 7 | the process in which a unicellular organism transfers some of its genetic material to another unicellular organism | 10 sets |
| 8 | n. the state or condition of being joined together. | 9 sets |
| 9 | the process in which a unicellular organism transfers some of its genetic material to another unicellular organism p52 | 8 sets |
| 10 | a process in which two organisms exchange genetic material | 7 sets |
| 11 | the exchange of genetic material among bacteria; requires a pilus | 7 sets |
| 12 | temporary union of two organisms to exchange nuclear material | 6 sets |
| 13 | somoetimes referred to as bacterial "sex", __________ is the direct transfer of genetic material between two bacterial cells that are temporarily joined | 6 sets |
| 14 | process by which two prokaryotes bind together and one cell transfers dna to the other cell | 6 sets |
| 15 | the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes | 5 sets |
| 16 | the state or condition of being joined together. | 5 sets |
| 17 | the union of two protists to exchange genetic material | 5 sets |
| 18 | in prokaryotes, the direct transfer of dna between two cells that are temporarily joined. in ciliates, a sexual process in which two cells exchange haploid micronuclei. | 5 sets |
| 19 | in prokaryotes, algae, and fungi, a type of sexual reproduction in which two cells join temporarily to recombine nuclear material | 4 sets |
| 20 | a temporary union of two organisms for the purpose of dna transfer. | 4 sets |
| 21 | the transfer of genetic material from one bacterium cell into another through a thin threadlike bridge that joins the two cells together | 4 sets |
| 22 | the process by which two prokaryotes bind together and one cell transfers dna to the other cell through a structure called a sex pilus | 4 sets |
| 23 | the process by which two prokaytotes bind togetherand one cell transfers dna oto the other cell throught a structure called a sex pilus | 4 sets |
| 24 | bacteria transfers genetic material into another bacterial cell | 3 sets |
| 25 | two bacteria form a bridge to transfer dna | 3 sets |
| 26 | direct transfer of genes from one prokaryote to another | 3 sets |
| 27 | union between two gametes or between two cells leading to the transfer of genetic material | 3 sets |
| 28 | process by which two prokaryotes bind together and one cell transfers dna to the other cell through a structure called a sex pilus | 3 sets |
| 29 | process in bacteria and protists that involves an exchange of genetic information | 3 sets |
| 30 | a listing of verb forms | 3 sets |
| 31 | bacteria go through a special kind of sexual reproduction called _____ | 3 sets |
| 32 | where one bacterium transfers genetic material into another bacterial cell | 3 sets |
| 33 | the state or condition of being joined together | 3 sets |
| 34 | two individuals join and exchange genetic material | 2 sets |
| 35 | bacteria trade plasmids | 2 sets |
| 36 | the process in which a unicellular organism transfers some of its genetic material to another unicellular organism. | 2 sets |
| 37 | where one bacterium transfers its genetic material into another and combines the two cells. | 2 sets |
| 38 | the transfer of genetic material between bacteria through direct cell-to-cell contact | 2 sets |
| 39 | exchange of genetic information | 2 sets |
| 40 | a hollow bridge forms between two bacterial cells and genes move from one cell to another | 2 sets |
