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A Resistance Factor

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A resistance factor


A) is a plasmid that carries genes for antibiotic resistance.
B) is a factor that enables a bacterium to resist being infected by a phage.
C) prevents mutation occurring in the chromosome of a bacterium.
D) limits the rate of mutation in bacteria by stabilising their DNA.
E) is a gene that is only expressed under adverse conditions.

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