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2. SOMEHOW, harmful dead bacteria was changing the harmless living bacteria →
transformation
B. TRANSFORMATION
1. Bacteria were permanently changed
a) The transformation factor had to be a gene
B. COPYING INFORMATION
1. Every gene must be copied before cell division
a) S-phase of interphase (Chp 10)
C. TRANSMITTING INFORMATION
1. Mendel (1850’s): genes passed info from generation to generation
2. DNA must be carefully sorted and passed along during cell division
a) Mitosis & S-Phase (Chap 10)
b) Independent Assortment & Segregation (Chap 11)