Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) When Hfr cells are crossed with F- cells, most of the recipient cells remain F-.
B) The F plasmid or factor is capable of integrating into the bacterial chromosome at several different sites.
C) F+ cells are normally capable of undergoing conjugation with F- and Hfr recipient cells.
D) F+ cells can convert F- cells to F+ upon conjugation.
E) Hfr cells are capable of transferring part of the bacterial chromosome to recipient cells upon conjugation.
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