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Published on: August 11, 2026
Once we have introduced the desired gene into the bacteriophage DNA and the bacteriophage is allowed to divide in the bacteria, then the number of copies of desired gene that can be produced will be-
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Each bacteriophage carrying the desired gene replicates inside bacteria, producing one copy of the gene per phage particle, so the number of gene copies equals the number of bacteriophages formed.
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