Plasmids differ from transposons in that plasmids
a. become inserted into chromosomes.
b. are self-replicated outside the chromosome.
c. move from chromosome to chromosome.
d. carry genes for antibiotic resistance.
e. none of the above
During ___________ a pilus forms between an F+
and an F−
cell and allows for the exchange of genetic material. By the end of the process, the previously F−
cell is converted to a(n) ___________ cell.