Hamilton’s rule:  It states that an allele that causes an altruistic behavior will spread if the following condition is met (rb>C)

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Cotransduction Process in which two or more genes are transferred together from one bacterial cell to another by a virus.

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Generalized transduction Transduction in which any gene can be transferred from one bacterial cell to another by a virus.

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Specialized transduction Transduction in which genes near special sites on the bacterial chromosome are transferred from one bacterium to another.

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Prophage - Phage genome that is integrated into a bacterial chromosome.

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Temperate phage Bacteriophage that can undergo the lysogenic cycle, in which the phage DNA integrates into the bacterial chromosome and remains in an inactive state.

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Bacterial Defense -

a. Secrete polysaccharide coats

b. Prevent viruses from injecting their nucleic acids

c. Restriction endonucleases

d. CRISPR- Cas systems