The bacteriophage used as vectors are ___ and Lambda Phage.

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Two bacteriophage have been used as vectors before to deliver genes into bacterial cells. While Lambda phage has been the more popular vector, M13 Phage has also been used as a vector to trasnfer gene into bacteria.

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