If You Created a Strain of Bacteria That Overexpressed Protease $\lambda$

question 1

Multiple Choice

If you created a strain of bacteria that overexpressed protease inhibitors, and then infected this bacteria with phage $\lambda$ , would you expect the phage to follow the lytic or lysogenic cycle?

• A)Lytic
• B)Lysogenic
• C)The protease inhibitors would have no bearing on which life cycle is chosen.

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