Transducing Virulent Phages Do Not Lyse the Cells They Invade

question 106

Multiple Choice

Transducing virulent phages do not lyse the cells they invade because

• A) transformation is taking place in the phage and this is transferred to the bacterium.
• B) bacterial DNA has replaced critical viral DNA in the phage.
• C) their virulence is dependent on the bacteria and virus replicating together.
• D) the lytic genes are unable to enter during penetration and are shed outside the host.
• E) viral DNA has replaced critical bacterial DNA in the phage.

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