Which of the Following Statements Is Not True

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true?

• A) Prophage genes are represented by a repressor protein coded for by the prophage.
• B) A prophage is phage DNA inserted into a bacterial chromosome.
• C) A prophage may result in new properties of the host cell.
• D) The prophage makes the host cell immune to infection by other phages.
• E) A prophage can pop out of the chromosome.

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