An F' donor includes F DNA plus a segment of bacterial chromosome DNA. If conjugation is interrupted before the entire F' chromosome transfers, what could be the expected consequences?
A) a smaller F' plasmid than had been present in the donor
B) change of the recipient from F- to F+
C) formation of a recipient that is a stable partial diploid
D) integration of some but not all F' genes into the recipient's chromosome
E) failure of the F' strand to circularize in the recipient

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The Answer of An F' donor includes F DNA plus a segment of bacterial chromosome DNA. If conjugation is interrupted before the entire F' chromosome transfers, what could be the expected consequences?
A) a smaller F' plasmid than had been present in the donor
B) change of the recipient from F- to F+
C) formation of a recipient that is a stable partial diploid
D) integration of some but not all F' genes into the recipient's chromosome
E) failure of the F' strand to circularize in the recipient

An F' Donor Includes F DNA Plus a Segment of Bacterial