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What is transformation in genetic engineering?
ACutting DNA at set sites
BCopying DNA through PCR
CUptake of DNA by bacterium
DJoining two DNA pieces
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Uptake of DNA by bacterium
Transformation is the uptake of foreign DNA, such as a plasmid, by a host bacterium.
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