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skad [1K]
3 years ago
14

What part of the bacteriophage attaches and anchors itself to the bacteria?

Biology
1 answer:
Marianna [84]3 years ago
7 0

Answer: Proteins in the "tail" of the phage bind to a specific receptor (in this case, a sugar transporter) on the surface of the bacterial cell. Entry: The phage injects its double-stranded DNA genome into the cytoplasm of the bacterium.

Explanation:

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