Which of the Following Happens Earliest in a Typical Bacteriophage

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following happens earliest in a typical bacteriophage lytic cycle?

• A) phage inserts its DNA into the host cell
• B) phage DNA is inserted into the bacterial chromosome
• C) bacterial cell lyses
• D) viral DNA and proteins are produced by the host cell

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