Biotechnology Principles And Processes Question 43

Question: A $ T_4 $ bacteriophage has a gene for the enzyme, lysozyme. The function of this enzyme is to digest:

Options:

A) Cell wall

B) Cell membrane

C) Golgi

D) Plasmid

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

[a] Lysozyme digest the bacterial cell wall and serves as a strong chemical defense against bacterial infections.