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LenKa [72]
2 years ago
5

What is it called when a bacterium uses a pilus to transfer its DNA

Biology
2 answers:
trasher [3.6K]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Hello There!!

Explanation:

The answer is Conjugation.

hope this help,have a great day!!

~Pinky~

Ahat [919]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Conjugation is the process by which one bacterium transfers genetic material to another through direct contact. During conjugation, one bacterium serves as the donor of the genetic material, and the other serves as the recipient

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