27. Match the following three words to its correct definition.  a.) Transformation b.) Transduction c.) Conjugation -Uptake of DNA from the environment -Transfer of DNA by one bacterium to another by a viral vector -Transfer of replicated DNA from a donor to a recipient

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27. Match the following three words to its correct definition. 

a.) Transformation b.) Transduction c.) Conjugation

-Uptake of DNA from the environment

-Transfer of DNA by one bacterium to another by a viral vector

-Transfer of replicated DNA from a donor to a recipient

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The horizontal gene transfer is the process of transfer of DNA from one organisms to another without gametes and reproduction. It involves transformation, transduction and conjugation. The mechanisms of the three methods differ.

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