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Biology
Posted 5 months ago

When bacteriophages transfer bacterial DNA from one cell to another, this process is called
transformation.
transduction
conjugation.
infection.
replication.
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Posted 5 months ago
B
Key Concept
Transduction
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Transduction is the process by which bacteriophages transfer bacterial DNA from one cell to another. This occurs when a phage accidentally incorporates a segment of the host bacterial DNA into its own genetic material and then introduces this DNA into a new bacterial cell during infection.

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