Multiple Choice
Transformation is used in genetic engineering to ____.
A) generate bacteria with an F factor for conjugation
B) understand how bacteriophages transfer DNA to bacteria
C) obtain large quantities of viruses for study
D) produce large quantities of the inserted DNA in order to increase yields of the target product
E) introduce new genes into a bacterium's mitochondrial DNA
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