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When a Nonpermissive Strain of Salmonella Was Infected with a P22

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When a nonpermissive strain of Salmonella was infected with a P22 phage carrying a tetracycline resistance gene, the Salmonella still became resistant at a high frequency. How did this happen and what suggested this was the case?


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Multiple Populations

Refers to studying or analyzing data from more than one group or category to compare characteristics or outcomes.

Research Hypothesis

A specific, testable prediction about the expected outcome of a study, based on theoretical knowledge or previous research.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis that suggests there is no effect or no difference, and any observed effect is the result of sampling error.

Directly Tested

Refers to a method where the specific skills or knowledge are evaluated through direct assessments or examinations.

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