In Many Bacteria, Genes That Confer Resistance to Antibiotics Are

question 65

Multiple Choice

In many bacteria, genes that confer resistance to antibiotics are carried on

• A)factors.
• B)R plasmids.
• C)transposons.
• D)exons.

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