4. With the use of P22 as a generalized transducing phage grown on a pur+ pro* his+ bacterial donor, a recipient strain of genotype pur pro his was infected and incubated. Afterward, transductants for pur+, pro*, and his* were selected individually in experiments I, II, and III, respectively. a. What medium is used in each of these selection experiments? b. The transductants were examined for the presence of unselected donor markers, with the following results: I II III prohis 86% pur his 44% pur pro 20% pro+ his 0% purt his 0% pur pro 14% pro his+ 10% pur his 54% pur prot 61% pro+ hist 4% purt hist 2% pur prot 5%

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4. With the use of P22 as a generalized transducing phage grown on a pur+ pro* his+ bacterial
donor, a recipient strain of genotype pur pro his was infected and incubated. Afterward,
transductants for pur+, pro*, and his* were selected individually in experiments I, II, and III,
respectively.
a. What medium is used in each of these selection experiments?
b. The transductants were examined for the presence of unselected donor markers, with the
following results:
I
II
III
prohis
86%
pur his
44%
pur pro
20%
pro+ his
0%
purt his
0%
pur pro
14%
pro his+
10%
pur his
54%
pur prot
61%
pro+ hist
4%
purt hist
2%
pur prot
5%
Transcribed Image Text:4. With the use of P22 as a generalized transducing phage grown on a pur+ pro* his+ bacterial donor, a recipient strain of genotype pur pro his was infected and incubated. Afterward, transductants for pur+, pro*, and his* were selected individually in experiments I, II, and III, respectively. a. What medium is used in each of these selection experiments? b. The transductants were examined for the presence of unselected donor markers, with the following results: I II III prohis 86% pur his 44% pur pro 20% pro+ his 0% purt his 0% pur pro 14% pro his+ 10% pur his 54% pur prot 61% pro+ hist 4% purt hist 2% pur prot 5%
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