Bacteriophage

If, hypothetically, 100% of the DNA contents of a transducing bacteriophage were DNA from the host chromosome, what would happen when the bacteriophage infected a new bacterial cell?  In your answer, include explanations of:

a. (2) The lytic cycle
b. (2) The lysogenic cycle
c. (3) The actual process of transduction
d. (3) Answer the original question.

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