What is the name of the process by which recombinant DNA gets into bacteria after being picked up from the surrounding medium?
A)transduction
B)transmutation
C)transformation
D)transjunction
E)transition

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The process by which recombinant DNA gets into bacteria after being picked up from the surrounding medium is called transformation. Transduction refers to the transfer of genetic material from one bacterium to another by a virus. Transmutation is the changing of one element into another through radioactive decay. Transjunction and transition are not related to genetic transfer.

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