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A. to generate synthesis of multiple copies of plasmids.
B. to convert dimeric chromosomes to monomeric forms.
C. in the lysogenic pathway to circularize phage DNA.
D. to evade host immune systems by the process of phase variation.
E. All of the choices given are true.


E

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