MCQ
For transformation with recombinant $\text{DNA}$ the bacterial cells must first be made ‘competent’ which means:
  • A
    Should increase their metabolic reactions.
  • B
    Should decrease their metabolic reactions.
  • Increase efficiency with which $\text{DNA}$ enters the bacterium.
  • D
    Ability to divide fast.

Answer

Correct option: C.
Increase efficiency with which $\text{DNA}$ enters the bacterium.

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