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O,P,S,and R Genes Are Part of the Lambda Phage Genome

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O,P,S,and R genes are part of the lambda phage genome.A new clone of lambda was constructed that lacked the O and P region.Which of the following would be observed if this new clone were used to infect bacteria?


A) The clone would not enter the cell.
B) The clone would be destroyed by the bacterial host.
C) Replication of this would be impaired in the lytic phase.
D) A rapid burst of replication would occur.
E) The clone would not enter the cell and replication of this would be impaired in the lytic phase are correct.

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