Transfer of genetic information from one bacterium
to another in the transduction process is through
(a) bacteriophages released from the donor
bacterial strain
(b) another bacterium having special organ for
conjugation
(c) physical contact between donor and recipient
strains
(d) conjugation between opposite strain bacterium.

1 Answer

Answer :

(a) bacteriophages released from the donor
bacterial strain

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