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Pilus is a type of virus because it is found on the tops of bacteria. So my answer concludes with yes.
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Which is a type of Virus out of Bacteria Capsid Bateriophage and Pilus?
Bacteriophage is a type of virus that infects bacteria. It uses its protein capsid to inject its genetic material into a bacterial cell and replicate. Pilus is a structure found on bacteria that can be used for conjugation, the transfer of genetic material between bacterial cells.
Is pilus a virus?
No, a pilus is not a virus. A pilus is a hair-like appendage found on the surface of some bacteria that is used for processes like attachment and conjugation. Viruses are infectious particles that can infect living organisms and replicate within host cells.
What is the difference between pilus and conjugation?
A pilus is a protein appendage found on the surface of bacteria that helps in attachment to surfaces or other cells. Conjugation is a method of genetic transfer in bacteria where a plasmid is transferred from one bacterium to another through direct physical contact facilitated by a pilus. In essence, pilus is a structure, while conjugation is a process of genetic exchange.
What is the function of pilus?
it is a wiggily thing
Bacteria usually reproduce asexually However sometimes they do exchange genetic information during conjugation Which structure do they form during this process that is used to exchange genetic info?
Bacteria form a structure called a pilus during conjugation to exchange genetic information. The pilus helps in the transfer of DNA between two bacterial cells.
What type of virus is smallpox?
variola virus
Is a virus pathogenic?
A Virus IS a type of Pathogen.
What type of computer virus is most common?
The Macro virus is the most common type of computer virus. The ILOVEYOU virus is one example of this type of virus which hides in a document or spreadsheet.
What type of virus kills batcteria?
The type of virus that kills bacteria is the bacteriophage.
Human Immunodeficiency Virus is considered what type of virus?
retro virus
Is the word pili plural or singular?
A "Pilus" is the Latin for a hair, so following the Latin rules for plurals, the plural is "pili".
What disease can be caused by a virus?
There are many type of virus and many type of symptom of disease
