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Viral genome incorporated and integrates with bacterial genomes is refer to as

A

Prophages

B

RNA

C

DNA

D

Both (b) and (c)

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The phage `lambda` DNA attaches to the specific site of bacterial genome with the help of `lambda` integrase anzyme. The phage DNA in this latent (non virulent) from is called provirus or prophage (integrated viral DNA with the host bacterial DNA).
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