The process in which one or more nucleic acid molecules are rearranged or combined to produce a new nucleotide sequence is called

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Recombination involves the rearrangement or combination of nucleic acid molecules to produce a new nucleotide sequence. Transformation, conjugation, and transduction are all mechanisms of horizontal gene transfer, but they do not necessarily involve the creation of a new nucleotide sequence.

The Process in Which One or More Nucleic Acid Molecules