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The DNA of the bacterium is found present in a distinct nuclear region called

A. Nucleolus

B. Centrosome

C. Nucleoid

D. Nucleus

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The nucleoid (meaning nucleus-like) is an irregularly-shaped region within the cell of a prokaryote that contains all or most of the genetic material. In contrast to the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell, it is not surrounded by a nuclear membrane.

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