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If 100% of the DNA Contents of a Transducing Bacteriophage

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If 100% of the DNA contents of a transducing bacteriophage were DNA from the host chromosome,what would happen when the bacteriophage infected a new bacterial cell?


A) More bacteriophage would be synthesized, resulting in death of the new bacterial cell.
B) No more bacteriophage would be synthesized, as there is no bacteriophage genome available to direct synthesis.
C) The new bacterial cell would die.
D) The bacteriophage would be converted from a lysogenic phage to a lytic bacteriophage.

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