Bacterial Cells That Cannot Readily Pick Up DNA Molecules from Their

question 35

Multiple Choice

Bacterial cells that cannot readily pick up DNA molecules from their surroundings can be induced to do so by ____.

• A) artificial transformation
• B) double crossing-over
• C) crossing-over
• D) constriction
• E) infection

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