Predict the Outcome of an F⁺ to F^- Mating If

Multiple Choice

Predict the outcome of an F⁺ to F^- mating if the F⁺ cell lacked a functional tra operon.

A) Upon entering the recipient,the F factor would be unable to integrate into to host chromosome.
B) Conjugation would not occur because there would be no contact between the F⁺ and F^- cells.
C) Conjugation would occur,but the F^- recipient could not become Hfr.
D) There would be no effect on conjugation.