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What best describes a bacteriophage?

A virus that attacks bacteria. -APEX Learning


Is bacteriophage a fungi that attacks bacteria?

No. A bacteriophage is a virus that attacks bacteria.


What is a virus that attacks bacteria?

A bacteriophage: It literally means bacteria + to eat; these viruses were discovered to generate regions of clear plaques with no bacterial growth when placed on an agar plate covered by a lawn of bacteria.


What is the shape of virus that attacks bacteria?

The shape of a virus that attacks bacteria is typically cylindrical or polyhedral. These viruses that infect bacteria are known as bacteriophages and come in various shapes and sizes.


What type of disease can cause AIDS?

AIDS is caused by a virus called HIV. This virus attacks the immune system especially the T cells. It destroys the body's ability to fight off infections.


What type of disease does the t4 virus cause?

This type of virus is a bacteriophage. It attacks bacteria. The T4 bacteriophage attacks E. coli.


What is a bacteriophage?

A bacteriophage is a kind of virus that infects and kills bacteria.a virus that attacks bacteria


What is The virus responsible for aids that destroys the cd4 called?

The Human Immunodeficiency Virus.


What shape are viruses that attack bacteria?

A virus that attacks bacteria is called a "Bacteriophage"


Is pneumonia caused by a virus or bacteria?

a bacteria. the bacteria that causes pneumonia is called pneumoniae.


Is smallpox virus or bacteria?

Smallpox was a virus.


What is a bactriophage?

A bacteriophage is a virus that infects and replicates within bacteria. It injects its genetic material into a bacterial cell, taking over the cell's machinery to produce more virus particles. Bacteriophages are being studied for their potential use in treating bacterial infections as an alternative to antibiotics.