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Lon mutation can lead to ______ and _______

(a) mucoidy, UV sensitivity

(b) mucoidy, UV insensitivity

(c) overproduction of fats, UV sensitivity

(d) overproduction of fats, UV insensitivity

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Enquiry is from Co-expression of Proteins and Optimization in chapter Use of Cloned DNA of Genetic Engineering

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Right choice is (a) mucoidy, UV sensitivity

For explanation I would say: Lon mutation can lead to problems such as mucoidy and UV sensitivity. Mucoidy is the phenomenon overproduction of polysaccharide capsules in the cell and thus manipulation becomes difficult.

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