Which Process Listed Below Allows Genetic Material to Be Transferred

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which process listed below allows genetic material to be transferred from a virus-like particle that lacks genes for its own replication?

• A) conjugation of an F+ plasmid
• B) gene transfer through a gene transfer agent
• C) transduction by a dsDNA phage Mu
• D) transformation of a linear piece of DNA

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