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  1. Transduction 
  2. Mutation
  3. Transformation
  4. Conjugation 
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Option 2 : Mutation

Concept:

  • Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is an organic chemical that contains genetic information and instructions for protein synthesis.
  • Transduction -> transfer of genetic material from one form to another
  • In this the foreign DNA is introduced into the human body
  • Transformation -> is a process of transformation of genetic material between microbial cells
  • Mutation -> change in DNA sequence of an organism where it can lead to major diseases
    • Sickle cell anemia
    • Thalassemia are the example of mutations
  • Conjugation - transfer of genetic material into another by direct contact
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