A bacterium can naturally uptake DNA from environment. This is because, The bacterium contains transposons in its genomic DNA. O b. The bacterium contains tra genes in a plasmid DNA inside the cell. O c. The bacterium contains a pro-phage in its genomic DNA. O d. The bacterium contains com genes in its genomic DNA.

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A bacterium can naturally uptake DNA from
environment. This is because.
The bacterium contains transposons in its genomic
DNA.
O b. The bacterium contains tra genes in a plasmid DNA
inside the cell.
С.
The bacterium contains a pro-phage in its genomic
DNA.
O d. The bacterium contains com genes in its genomic DNA.
Transcribed Image Text:A bacterium can naturally uptake DNA from environment. This is because. The bacterium contains transposons in its genomic DNA. O b. The bacterium contains tra genes in a plasmid DNA inside the cell. С. The bacterium contains a pro-phage in its genomic DNA. O d. The bacterium contains com genes in its genomic DNA.
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