Method of bacterial gene transfer where viruses play role:: (A) Transduction, (B) Conjugation, (C) Translation, (D) Transformation
Answer is A. Ans. (a) TransductionRef: Microbiology by Ananthanarayan and Paniker 8th ed./ 61, 63* Transduction: transfer of genetic material from one bacterium to another by a bacteriophage.* Bacteriophages are viruses that parasites bacteria and consist of a nucleic acid core and a protein coat.