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During the lytic cycle, the immediate outcome for the host bacterium is

A. Increased reproduction
B. Cell lysis
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C. Endospore formation
D. Conjugation

📝 Explanation

Newly produced phages rupture the bacterial cell releasing progeny viruses.

📖 Additional Information

  • Increased reproduction
  • Cell lysis
  • Endospore formation
  • Conjugation

Newly produced phages rupture the bacterial cell releasing progeny viruses.

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