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Transfer of genetic material from one ba...

Transfer of genetic material from one bacterium to another through contact is called

A

Binary fission

B

Transduction

C

Transformation

D

Conjugation

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D
Transfer of genetic material from one bacterium to another through contact is called Conjugation.
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