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Which of the following is not a mechanism of genetic transfer between cells?a. transductionb. transformationc. transcriptiond. conjugation
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a. Transduction: This is a process where DNA is transferred from one bacterium to another by a virus or a bacteriophage. b. Transformation: This is a process where a bacterium takes up a piece of DNA floating in its environment. c. Transcription: This is a Show more…
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