Which of the Following Horizontal Gene Transfer Mechanisms Specifically Uses

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following horizontal gene transfer mechanisms specifically uses time as a basic unit of mapping?

• A) transformation
• B) crossing over
• C) transduction
• D) conjugation
• E) recombination

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