Under certain conditions like UV radiation, a latent bacteriophage may detach from the bacterial chromosome and begin replication. What is this process?
Q1. Under certain conditions like UV radiation, a latent bacteriophage may detach from the bacterial chromosome and begin replication. What is this process?
Answer: Induction
Explanation: Induction is the process where a prophage detaches to start the lytic cycle; adsorption is the initial attachment phase.