Multiple Choice
Are transformation and transduction the same process?
A) Yes; they both involve the acquisition of viral genes.
B) No; only transformation passes on genes for pathogenicity.
C) Yes; both processes transfer specific gene products to a specific bacterium.
D) No; although both involve gene transfer the sources of the genetic material differ.
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