Multiple Choice
To MOST readily demonstrate transformation of bacteria in the laboratory one could extract DNA from:
A) an auxotroph and add it to prototrophic cells.
B) arg- cells and add it to arg+ cells.
C) streps (sensitive) and add it to strepr (resistant) cells.
D) arg+ cells and add it to arg- cells.
E) both arg- and arg+ cells, mix them, and select for recombinants.
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