In the lysogenic cycle of bacteriophage ?,
a. a repressor, cI, blocks the lytic cycle.
b. the bacteriophage carries DNA between bacterial cells.
c. both early and late viral genes are transcribed.
d. the viral genome is made into RNA, which stays in the host cell.
e. many new viruses are made immediately, regardless of host health.
Answer: a. a repressor, cI, blocks the lytic cycle.
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