Describing bacterial conjugation, which of the following matings is most likely to result in a change from F- to F+?

A) donor F? recipient F+
B) donor Hfr recipient F+
C) donor Hfr recipient F-
D) donor F? recipient Hfr
E) donor F+ recipient F?


Answer: E

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