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If the cells containing plasmids are infected with helper phage, which type of DNA can be produced, packaged and secreted into the medium?

(a) Single stranded DNA

(b) Double stranded DNA

(c) Both single and double stranded DNA

(d) Circular DNA

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The question is from Synthesis of RNA in portion Use of Cloned DNA of Genetic Engineering

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The correct answer is (c) Both single and double stranded DNA

The best I can explain: If the cells containing plasmids are infected with helper phage, then single stranded DNA can be produced, packaged and secreted into the medium.

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