Multiple Choice
The activation of the SOS system in a bacterium infected with a prophage results in
A) destruction of certain bacterial genes AND destruction of the viral repressor through host protease activity.
B) destruction of the viral repressor through host protease activity AND complete lysis of the bacterial culture.
C) destruction of the viral repressor through host protease activity AND mutation of the DNA
D) complete lysis of the bacterial culture, destruction of the viral genes, AND mutation of the DNA.
E) destruction of certain bacterial genes AND complete lysis of the bacterial culture.
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