If the Att Site of Escherichia Coli Was Dissimilar to That

question 81

Multiple Choice

If the att site of Escherichia coli was dissimilar to that of lambda phage due to a mutation,how would transduction be affected?

• A)Phage DNA would be unable to integrate into host DNA.
• B)Lambda phage would be unable to package host DNA.
• C)Specialized transduction would become generalized.
• D)Transduction would not be affected since mutation is only in the host cell.

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