Chapter 7, Problem 11EQ

Summary Introduction

To review:

An experimental strategy to get a $\text{P1}$ phage to transduce anentire $\text{λ}$ (lambda) phage genome from one bacterial strain to another strain.

Introduction:

Bacterial cells transmit their genome by various mechanisms (conjugation, transduction, and transformation). Transduction is the method by which the foreign genetic mattergets introduced in bacterial cells by usinga virus.