Question: Which of the given statements is incorrect about Horizontal Gene Transfer?

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A : The genomes of most organisms are derived by vertical transmission, the inheritance of chromosomes from parents to offspring from one generation to the next

B : It is the acquisition of genetic material from a different organism

C : The transferred material becomes a temporary addition to the recipient genome

D : An extreme example is the proposed endosymbiont origin of mitochondria in eukaryotic cells and chloroplasts in plants

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