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would you expect XL1 Blue II cells to survive exposure to UV radiation? Why or why...

would you expect XL1 Blue II cells to survive exposure to UV radiation? Why or why not?
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No beacuse , these cells have mutated RecA . RecA codes for a protein involved in repair damage to DNA caused by UV , so it won't be able to perform DNA repair mechanism therefore it will not survive after exposure to UV radiation .

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