Transducing virulent phages do not lyse the cells they invade because
A) transformation is taking place in the phage and this is transferred to the bacterium.
B) bacterial DNA has replaced critical viral DNA in the phage.
C) their virulence is dependent on the bacteria and virus replicating together.
D) the lytic genes are unable to enter during penetration and are shed outside the host.
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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
Q35: The activation of the SOS system in
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.
Q41: Using phages to treat a bacterial infection
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