Which of the Following Statements About Genetic Exchange in Bacteria

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about genetic exchange in bacteria is NOT true?

• A) In conjugation there has to be a physical connection between the donor cell and the recipient cell.
• B) Plasmids do not have to integrate into the host cell chromosome in order to be replicated.
• C) Interrupted conjugation results in the production of Hfr strains.
• D) The order of gene transfer is not the same for different Hfr strains.
• E) Antibiotic resistance can be transferred from one bacterial cell to another by conjugation.

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