Title: Exploring the Mechanisms of DNA Replication, Gene Expression, and Genetic Diversity

please answer TWO (2) of the prompts below:
– Identify the steps in DNA replication including locations in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and important enzymes. 
– Define the steps of gene expression.  Be sure to specifically speak to the following: 
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– Define the following terms.  Are all mutations harmful? 
Mutation
Frameshift
Silent
Missense
Nonsense
– Discuss vertical versus horizontal gene transmission.  
– Compare the following terms and discuss  
Conjugation
Transformation
Transduction
Transposons 
– Explain how horizontal gene transfer can add to antibiotic resistance.  
Please use complete sentences and paragraph form. 
Post must include at least one APA 7th edition style in-text citation and full matching references of appropriate reading to support your responses.
Please use these links for your response. In-text citations can come from these links.:
https://files.galencollege.edu/media/ADN/BIO2100/Readings/Microbiology_Ch10.pdf
https://files.galencollege.edu/media/ADN/BIO2100/Readings/Microbiology_Ch11.pdf
https://files.galencollege.edu/media/ADN/BIO2100/Identify_steps_in_DNA_replication/index.html#/
https://files.galencollege.edu/media/ADN/BIO2100/Differentiate_events_in_gene_expression/index.html#/
https://files.galencollege.edu/media/ADN/BIO2100/Examine_mutations_and_mutagens/index.html#/
https://files.galencollege.edu/media/ADN/BIO2100/Compare_vertical_and_horizontal_gene_transfer/index.html#/
https://files.galencollege.edu/media/ADN/BIO2100/Classify_mechanisms_of_genetic_diversity/index.html#/
https://files.galencollege.edu/media/ADN/BIO2100/Infer_the_significance_of_horizontal_gene_transfer/index.html#/

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