What specific technique in genetics is Lederberg known for pioneering?
Gene Editing
DNA Fingerprinting
Genome Mapping
Bacterial Conjugation
Answer
Bacterial Conjugation is a pioneering technique in genetics developed by Lederberg. It involves the transfer of genetic material between bacterial cells through direct contact, allowing for the exchange of genes and the spread of genetic traits.
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