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The plasmid
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- helps in respiration
- genes found inside nucleus
- is a component of cell wall of bacteria
- is the genetic part in addition to DNA in micro-organisms
Correct Option: D
The term ‘plasmid’ was introduced by Lederberg in 1952 for extragenomic DNA segment. It is a small circular molecule of DNA found in bacterial cell in addition to the larger circular bacterial DNA.