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vazorg [7]
3 years ago
14

Portions of the genomes of certain prokaryotic species are very similar to portions of the genomes of distantly related prokaryo

tes. the process that most likely accounts for this genetic similarity is __________.
Biology
1 answer:
s344n2d4d5 [400]3 years ago
8 0
<span>This is most likely caused by horizontal gene transfer, which is the process of transmission of genetic material between organisms caused by any process different than parent to offspring transmission (which would be vertical transmission). This has heavily influenced evolution</span>
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