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The phenomenon of not allowing the recombinants to escape into the environment is termed as __________

(a) blocking

(b) termination

(c) disablement

(d) inactivation

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Correct choice is (c) disablement

Easiest explanation: The phenomenon of not allowing the recombinants to escape into the environment is termed as disablement. It can be achieved by disabling the mob gene, it is responsible for mobilization required for conjugation to take place.

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