Suppose that a researcher exposes a non-infective form of the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae to heat-killed cells of an infective strain. Which process of genetic exchange is most likely to occur between the strains?
A) conjugation
B) re-infection
C) transduction
D) transformation
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