Which of the Following Statements About the T4 Lytic Life

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the T4 lytic life cycle is false?

• A) Under the direction of phage genes, transcription and translation produce new phage components.
• B) The phage DNA is injected into the host.
• C) Progeny phage particles are released by lysis from host bacteria.
• D) The phage DNA is integrated into the host chromosome.
• E) The host DNA breaks down.

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