Principle of Inheritance and VariationHard

Question

Which statements is correct for bacterial transduction ?

Options

A.Transfer of some genes one bacteria to another bacteria throush virus
B.Transfer of sgenes from one bacteria to another bacteria by conjugation
C.Bacteria obtained its DNA directly
D.Bacteria obtained DNA from other external source

Solution

Transduction involves the picking up of DNA by bacteriophage from one baterial cell and carrying it to another where the DNA fragment may get incorporated into the bacterial host`s genome.

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