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When a bacteriophage, in its lytic phase...

When a bacteriophage, in its lytic phase, carries some of the bacterium's partially digested chromosome with it to another host cell, the process is called

A

transformation

B

generalised transduction

C

restricted transduction

D

conjugation

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