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Bacteriophages viruses infect bacterial cells. Ocassionally during viral assembly,host cell DNA is accidently incorporated into the new...

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Bacteriophages viruses infect bacterial cells. Ocassionallyduring viral assembly,host cell DNA is accidently incorporated intothe new viral particle instead of phage DNA. THe newly formedbacteriophage particle transfers this DNA to another bacterialcell. What is this process called?

1 conjugation

2 transformation

3 transduction

4 binary fission

5 Abduction

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Bacteriophage viruses infect bacterial cells Occasionally during viral assembly host cell DNA is accidentally incorporated into the new viral particle instead of phage DNA The newly formed bacteriophage particle transfers this DNA    See Answer
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