conjugative
Adjective
Meaning
conjugative (comparative more conjugative, superlative most conjugative)
Of, relating to, or producing combination or conjunction; combinative or connective.
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However, some classes of plasmids encode the conjugative "sex" pilus necessary for their own transfer.
Plasmids can be broadly classified into conjugative plasmids and non-conjugative plasmids.
TEs can contain many types of genes, including those conferring antibiotic resistance and ability to transpose to conjugative plasmids.
The distance between two conjugative nodes or anti-nodes is λ/2.
The remaining strand is replicated either independent of conjugative action (vegetative replication beginning at the oriV) or in concert with conjugation (conjugative replication similar to the rolling circle replication of lambda phage ).