O,P,S,and R Genes Are Part of the Lambda Phage Genome

question 2

Multiple Choice

O,P,S,and R genes are part of the lambda phage genome.A new clone of lambda was constructed that lacked the O and P region.Which of the following would be observed if this new clone were used to infect bacteria?

• A)The clone would not enter the cell.
• B)The clone would be destroyed by the bacterial host.
• C)Replication of this would be impaired in the lytic phase.
• D)A rapid burst of replication would occur.
• E)The clone would not enter the cell and replication of this would be impaired in the lytic phase are correct.

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