17. How does sexual
reproduction occur in
bacteria? How different are
the modalities of bacterial
sexual reproduction?

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Sexual reproduction occurs
bacteria incorporate genetic
into other bacteria the same species;
inserted genetic fragment
becomes part of genetic material of
second bacteria. This of
reproduction can by means of
, transduction or
conjugation.