Which of the following statements about transformation is false?
A) The bacterium E.coli is incapable of natural transformation.
B) Like transduction and conjugation,natural transformation is an "accident" of plasmid biology.
C) Artificial transformation is essential to many recombinant DNA techniques.
D) All R-plasmids contain antibiotic-resistance genes.
E) Natural transformation of the Enterobacteriaceae is a significant public health risk.
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