Using phages to treat a bacterial infection is an interesting idea because
A) a single type of phage can destroy a wide range of strains of the same pathogen.
B) of the increasing problem of antibiotic resistance.
C) lysed bacteria pose no threat.
D) a single phage can be genetically engineered to infect many different species of bacteria.
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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.
Q42: A lysogenic cell contains viral DNA (a
Q43: Animal viruses are divided into a number
Q44: The term "segmented" refers to viruses that
A)may
Q46: What are two ways that phage can
Q59: The integration of phage DNA into host
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