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Fofino [41]
2 years ago
13

Horizontal gene transfer can occur through several mechanisms. Why is this relevant to humans?

Biology
1 answer:
Fiesta28 [93]2 years ago
7 0

Answer:

B. Bacteria can exchange genes for resistance to antibiotics in this way.

Explanation:

Even though conjugation requires cell-to-cell contact, it can occur between distantly related bacteria

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