The Transformation Frequencies for Genes a and B Are Each

question 39

Multiple Choice

The transformation frequencies for genes A and B are each 10-3. The frequency of cotransformation for these two genes is also 10-3. Therefore these genes are probably

• A) on two different chromosomes.
• B) on two separate plasmids inside the cell.
• C) very close to each other on the chromosome.
• D) far apart from each other on the chromosome.
• E) Both B and D

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