Question

What is the similarity between conjugation and transformation?

Answer 1

Both are the modes gene transfer in Bacteria.

Explanation:

Both are the modes of sexual reproduction in bacteria.
Conjugation:-In the conjugation, a conjugation tube is formed between two opposite strains i.e., + and - strain. From the conjugation tube, the fragments of DNA is transferred from one bacterium to other.
Transformatio:-In the transformation the segments of DNA are transferred with the help of baceriun. First of all, it was discovered from the Pnemonia bacterium.