The transfer of naked genetic material from one cell to other that can alter the genetic makeup of recipient is termed as?
Answer: Transformation
Explanation
The transfer of naked genetic material from one cell to another that can alter the genetic makeup of the recipient cell is termed Transformation.
In bacterial genetics, transformation refers to the process by which bacteria take up free DNA from their environment and incorporate it into their genome.
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