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Which of the following is a characteristic of an F+ cell? A) Presence of a fertility factor B) Ability to synthesize sex pili, presence of a fertility factor, and ability to mate with an F- cell. C) Ability to mate with an F- cell D) Ability to synthesize sex pili
Which of the following is a characteristic of an F+ cell?
A) Presence of a fertility factor
B) Ability to synthesize sex pili, presence of a fertility factor, and ability to mate with an F- cell.
C) Ability to mate with an F- cell
D) Ability to synthesize sex pili
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B) Ability to synthesize sex pili, presence of a fertility factor, and ability to mate with an F- cell: An F+ cell has the fertility factor and can synthesize sex pili to initiate conjugation with an F- cell.
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