What Is the Main Function of Proteins Encoded by the Genes

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is the main function of proteins encoded by the genes on the F plasmid?

• A) To enhance integration of transformed DNA into the recipient genome
• B) To prevent destruction of virus DNA by the host
• C) To create a structural bridge between the donor and recipient cell
• D) To increase replication of the plasmid.

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