During bacterial conjugation, two cells of the same or similar species make close contact and transfer genetic

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During bacterial conjugation, two cells of the same or similar species make close contact and transfer genetic information. In the donor cell, an endonuclease nicks the DNA so that a single strand can enter the recipient cell. Explain why the stable incorporation of the transferred DNA requires RecBCD activity in the recipient cell.
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Fundamentals of biochemistry Life at the Molecular Level

ISBN: 978-0470547847

4th edition

Authors: Donald Voet, Judith G. Voet, Charlotte W. Pratt

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