During bacterial conjugation, bacterial DNA with different alleles are transferred. Bacteria use a long

tubular structure called a ____ to obtain differing alleles.



a. metabolic pilus
b. asexual pilus
c. flagellum
d. cilia
e. sex pilus


E

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