Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true regarding alpha complementation?
A) The plasmid encodes the amino terminal of -galactosidase while the host bacterium encodes the carboxyl portion .
B) The plasmid encodes both amino and carboxyl terminals of the lacZ region.
C) The complete -galactosidase enzyme is made by the host.
D) When the alpha and beta regions fuse they form an inactive peptide.
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