The process in which one or more nucleic acid molecules are rearranged or combined to produce a new nucleotide sequence is called
A. transduction.
B. conjugation.
C. transformation.
D. recombination.
Answer: D
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a. proposing DNA as the hereditary material. b. determining that proteins are the physical basis of inheritance. c. defining the laws of inheritance. d. discovering DNA. e. determining that proteins are composed of unlimited combinations of twenty amino acids.
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results in the release of a. energy. b. carbon dioxide. c. oxygen. d. hydrogen. e. all except oxygen.
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