The term used for acquisition of naked DNA from its environment and it – McqOptions

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1.	The term used for acquisition of naked DNA from its environment and its incorporation in their genome by a bacterium is
A.	transformation
B.	lysogenic conversion
C.	conjugation
D.	transduction
Answer» B. lysogenic conversion

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