Question

You isolate a bacteriophage that can replicate in

Answer 1

This means that the RNA genome is of the plus sense and RNA replicate is present in the viral capsid. A bacteriophage is a virus that infects and replicates within Bacteria and Archaea. Like all viruses phages are simple organisms that consist of a core of genetic material surrounded by a protein capsid. The nucleic acid may be either DNA or RNA and may be double-stranded or single stranded.