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Biology Question on biological classification

Bacterial conjugation was first shown by

A

Robert Hooke

B

Lederberg and Tatum

C

Dickson and Jolly

D

Skoog

Answer

Lederberg and Tatum

Explanation

Solution

Lederberg & Tatum (1946) in their brilliant and remarkable experiment presented the evidence for bacterial conjugation i.e. a process of transfer of genetic material by cell to cell contact.