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A scientist assembles a bacteriophage with the protein coat of phage T2 and the DNA of phage T4. If this composite phage were allowed to infect a bacterium, the phages produced in the host cell would have __________.
14. DNA Synthesis
The Hershey-Chase Experiment
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Scientists have discovered how to put together a bacteriophage with the protein coat of phage T2 and the DNA of phage lambda. If this composite phage were allowed to infect a bacterium, the phages produced in the host cell would have _________. (Explain your answer.)a. the protein of T2 and the DNA of lambdab. the protein of lambda and the DNA of T2c. the protein and DNA of T2d. the protein and DNA of lambda
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