Which of the Following Agents Is Capable of Inducing Conversion

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following agents is capable of inducing conversion of a prophage to the lytic cycle?

• A) UV light
• B) X rays
• C) presence of +ssRNA
• D) both UV light and X rays
• E) both UV light and the presence of +ssRNA

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