What is the function of the plasmid in a prokaryotic cell?

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OverLord2011 [107]2 years ago

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Artyom0805 [142]2 years ago

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Answer:

D. Plasmids contain genetic material.

Explanation:

Plasmids are organelles mostly found in prokaryotes such as bacteria. They are also found in some eukaryotes. They are small double stranded DNA molecule which is entirely different from the main cell DNA.

They have the ability to replicate on its own and they are used in replication processes of prokaryotes and help in the survival of the cell.

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