Which of the Following Statements About Genetic Exchange in Bacteria

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about genetic exchange in bacteria is NOT true?

• A)Bacteria do not always require direct DNA transfer from other living cells in order to acquire genetic material.
• B)Plasmids do not have to integrate into the host cell chromosome in order to be replicated.
• C)Interrupted conjugation results in the production of Hfr strains.
• D)The order of gene transfer is not the same for different Hfr strains.
• E)Antibiotic resistance can be transferred from one bacterial cell to another by conjugation.

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