Conjugation is a process by which the bacterial cells
a. contact each other using a sex pilus to obtain new alleles.
b. contact each other for gratification purposes.
c. disrupt each other
d. are infected with virus
e. a bacteriophage carries DNA from one bacterium to another.
A
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