What is the primary component of a bacteriophage?

Practice Questions

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What is the primary component of a bacteriophage?
  1. RNA
  2. DNA
  3. Protein
  4. Lipids

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the primary component of a bacteriophage?
  • Step 1: Understand what a bacteriophage is. A bacteriophage is a virus that infects bacteria.
  • Step 2: Know that all viruses, including bacteriophages, have genetic material.
  • Step 3: Identify the types of genetic material. Bacteriophages can have either DNA or RNA.
  • Step 4: Conclude that the primary component of a bacteriophage is its genetic material, which is either DNA or RNA.
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