Multiple Choice
An episome is
A) a plasmid that can make bacterial cells resistant to antibiotics
B) a plasmid that gives bacteria the ability to degrade toluene
C) a plasmid that can exist either autonomously in the cytoplasm or as part of a chromosome
D) a plasmid that can turn a bacteria that is harmless into a strain that can cause disease
E) a plasmid that gives bacteria the ability to exchange DNA with another bacterial cell
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