The pilus is found on both the donor and recipient cells. A) True B) False

The pilus is found on both the donor and recipient cells.
A) True
B) False

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Sourav Pan🥇 GoldMay 15, 2025

B) False: The pilus is found on the donor cell, which extends to establish contact with the recipient cell during conjugation.

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