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The lytic cycle in the transduction process refers to:

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Lytic cycle: infect $\rightarrow$ replicate $\rightarrow$ lyse. Lysogenic cycle: integrate $\rightarrow$ dormant $\rightarrow$ may induce.
Updated On: May 26, 2026
  • The viral nucleic acid directs the synthesis of new viral parts after which the parts are assembled and the bacterial cell bursts to release the new viruses
  • The viral DNA attaches to the chromosome and replicates with it during successive multiplication
  • The viral DNA remains free in the cytoplasm as a prophage and replicates independently
  • The DNA segments carry the genes required for transposition
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The Correct Option is A

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