Which of the following agents is capable of inducing conversion of a prophage to the lytic cycle?

A) UV light
B) X rays
C) presence of +ssRNA
D) both UV light and X rays
E) both UV light and the presence of +ssRNA


D
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Viral Replication
Learning Outcome: 13.9

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