The process of conjugation is described by four of the five statements below. Select the exception

a. In the process of conjugation, one cell gives a plasmid to another cell.
b. Cells get together for conjugation when one cell extends a sex pilus to another cell.
c. The cell that made the sex pilus passes a copy of its plasmid to the other cell.
d. Conjugation is a mode of cellular reproduction.
e. Each cell involved in the exchange can pass the plasmid on to other cells during future gene transfers.


d

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