The Linear DNA Fragments Taken Up from Disrupted Infective Cells

question 39

Multiple Choice

The linear DNA fragments taken up from disrupted infective cells recombine with the chromosomal DNA of the noninfective cells by ____, much in the same way as genetic recombination takes place during conjugation.

• A) meiosis
• B) metaphase II
• C) nuclear division
• D) crossovers
• E) transformation

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