Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) When Hfr cells are crossed with F^- cells, most of the recipient cells remain F^-.
• B) The F plasmid or factor is capable of integrating into the bacterial chromosome at several different sites.
• C) F⁺ cells are normally capable of undergoing conjugation with F^- and Hfr recipient cells.
• D) F⁺ cells can convert F^- cells to F⁺ upon conjugation.
• E) Hfr cells are capable of transferring part of the bacterial chromosome to recipient cells upon conjugation.

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