Microbiology The role of plasmids in conjugation was first described by Lederberg and Tatum(46) in – A H.influenzae B Corynebacterium C Pseudomonas D Esch.Coli π‘ Explanation The role of plasmids in conjugation was first described by Lederberg and Tatum(46) in - β Correct Answer: D. Esch.Coli