A prophage is: inserted into the host genome a bacteriophage in the true lysogenic cycle capable of entering the lytic cycle all of these
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Which of the following is/are true of a bacteriophage entering the lysogenic cycle? Group of answer choices it is called a temperate phage upon incorporation into the host genome, it is referred to as a provirus upon incorporation into the host genome, it is referred to as a prophage all of these are correct
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Which statement is true regarding a bacteriophage in the lysogenic cycle? A) The bacteriophage can exit the lysogenic state depending on the condition of the host cell. B) While in this cycle, it would cause no harm to the host cell. C) As the host cell divides, the bacteriophage genome will be present in all of the host cell's progeny. D) It would become a prophage. E) All are true statements.
Bacteriophage DNA is inserted into the bacterial genome in: lytic cycle lysogenic cycle both lytic and lysogenic cycle
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