Which of the following is not a method of gene transfer in Bacteria?

Transformation

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Transduction

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Conjugation

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Gametangia contact

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Solution

The correct option is D Gametangia contact
There are three ways for the gene transfer in bacteria - conjugation , transformation, transduction.
But, Gametangia contact is the process in which fusion of the entire contents of two contacting gametangia which occur in fungi. So the correct option is D.

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