5.1: Transformation in Bacteria - Biology LibreTexts
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WEBMay 15, 2022 · Transformation. Many bacteria can acquire new genes by taking up DNA molecules (e.g., a plasmid) from their surroundings. The ability to deliberately transform the bacterium E. coli has made possible the cloning of many genes, including human genes, and the development of the biotechnology industry.
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