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27 March, 14:28

Lateral gene transfer involves the movement of genes between members of a species without sexual reproduction. In bacteria, there are three mechanisms for this: Conjugation, transformation, and transduction. Predict how these processes are most likely to affect bacteria

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  1. 27 March, 18:24
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    Transformation is a genetic mechanism for which the bacteria incorporate DNA from its cellular medium

    Transduction is another genetic mechanism for which DNA is transferred among bacteria by viruses

    In conjugation, DNA is transferred between cells, which are named donor and recipient cells
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