[Solved] Vertical Gene Transfer

· Use the information presented in the module folder along with your readings from the textbook to answer the following questions. 

1. Compare the difference between a point mutation and a frameshift mutation:

1. Describe the different      between vertical gene transfer and horizontal gene transfer:
2. What is conjugation? How can it contribute to antibiotic      resistance in microorganisms?
3. What is a Healthcare-associated      infection (HAI) or nosocomial infection? How is this different from an iatrogenic      disease? How are these infections?      Contracted?  Give examples of each      type: