Multiple choice

Genetic element in bacteria that can replicate in the cytoplasm or can integrate into the bacterial chromosome and replicates with the host chromosome is

  1. plasmid

  2. episome

  3. plastome

  4. retrovirus
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B Correct answer
Explanation

It can exist independently as plasmid or can integrate into the main chromosome and can replicate as a part of it.

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