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Biology
Genetic Engineering
Transfer of g...
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Transfer of genetic material with the help of a virus is called
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Transference
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Transformation
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Transduction
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The correct option is
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Transduction
In science, transference means the transfer of a patient's
feelings to the therapist.
Transformation is a horizontal gene transfer technique in which exogenous DNA segment is transferred into the host cell.
Transduction is another horizontal gene transfer technique in which genetic material is transferred into the host cell with the help of a virus.
Transcription is a process of synthesis of RNA from DNA molecule.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Transduction.'
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