The activation of the SOS system in a bacterium infected with a prophage results in
A) destruction of the viral genes.
B) complete lysis of the bacterial culture.
C) mutation of the DNA.
D) destruction of the viral repressor through host protease activity.
E) complete lysis of the bacterial culture AND destruction of the viral repressor through host protease activity.
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Q30: DNA is protected from restriction enzymes by
Q31: The phenomenon responsible for the ability of
Q32: Most phages that contain single-stranded DNA
A)are extruded.
B)contain
Q33: The time from absorption to release for
Q34: Regarding phage replication,
A)the majority of phages are
Q36: Transducing virulent phages do not lyse the
Q37: A temperate phage
A)may be lysogenic.
B)may be lytic.
C)enters
Q38: The bacterial viruses that are released by
Q39: Once integrated,phage DNA can remain in the
Q40: Which is a filamentous phage?
A)M13.
B)T4.
C)Lambda.
D)TMV.
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