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Title: Which of the following regarding lateral gene transfer is false?
Post by: kyliesalm on Jan 4, 2022
Which of the following regarding lateral gene transfer is false?

▸ It may occur by conjugation, transformation, or transduction.

▸ It facilitates rapid genome evolution.

▸ It can convert benign bacteria into pathogens that cause disease.

▸ It allows an organism to rapidly acquire whole segments of chromosomes containing multiple genes.

▸ It increases the efficiency of antibiotics against normally sensitive strains.


Title: Which of the following regarding lateral gene transfer is false?
Post by: danielaremu on Jan 4, 2022
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