The F Plasmid Carries the Information For

Question

The F plasmid carries the information for
A) the sex pilus.
B) recipient cell DNA replication.
C) antibiotic resistance.
D) the Y chromosome.
E) bacterial flagella.

Accepted Answer

The F plasmid, also known as the fertility factor in bacteria, carries the genetic information necessary for the construction of the sex pilus. The sex pilus is a structure that facilitates the transfer of genetic material between bacterial cells through a process known as conjugation.