Multiple Choice
Which process listed below allows genetic material to be transferred from a virus-like particle that lacks genes for its own replication?
A) conjugation of an F+ plasmid
B) gene transfer through a gene transfer agent
C) transduction by a dsDNA phage Mu
D) transformation of a linear piece of DNA
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