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Which mode of genetic recombination is matched correctly with its description?
transduction—virus transfers genes from one bacteria to another
conjugation—involves splitting of one cell and results in two identical cells
binary fission—requires direct cell-to-cell contact of bacteria
transformation—uses a pilus to transmit genetic information between bacteria
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Transduction—virus transfers genes from one bacteria to another.
(Brief corrections: Conjugation uses a pilus for direct DNA transfer between bacteria. Binary fission is cell division producing two identical cells. Transformation is uptake of free DNA from the environment.)
(Brief corrections: Conjugation uses a pilus for direct DNA transfer between bacteria. Binary fission is cell division producing two identical cells. Transformation is uptake of free DNA from the environment.)
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