Multiple Choice
Two different strains of a mutant phage infect a single bacterium. One phage strain is d- and the other is e-. Some of the progeny phages are genotype d+e+, and some are d-e-. What genetic phenomenon does this demonstrate?
A) complementation
B) specialized transduction
C) generalized transduction
D) recombination
E) conjugation
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