Bacteria Have Developed a "Halt! Who Goes There?" Approach to Gene

question 60

Multiple Choice

Bacteria have developed a "Halt! Who goes there?" approach to gene exchange to prevent unrestricted incorporation of DNA into the cell. It is called ________ and ________.

• A) conjugation; recombination
• B) transformation; transposition
• C) restriction; modification
• D) transduction; Hfr
• E) mobilizable; F plasmid

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Definitions:

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