Multiple Choice
Horizontal gene transfer between host organisms and their symbionts
A) happens frequently because of coevolution.
B) causes genome reduction in the symbiont and genome expansion in the host.
C) causes genome reduction in both the host and the symbiont.
D) has been observed, but is considered a rare event.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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