
Genetics: From Genes to Genomes
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Author: Leland Hartwell Dr., Michael L. Goldberg Professor Dr., Janice Fischer, Leroy Hood Dr.
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Chapter 14, Problem 26P
Generalized and specialized transduction both involve bacteriophages. What are the differences between these two types of transduction?
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