Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

by Bauman, Robert W,, PhD

Published by Benjamin Cummings

ISBN 10: 032191855X

ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 13 - Characterizing and Classifying Viruses, Viroids, and Prions - Questions For Review - Visualize It! - Page 412: 1a

Answer

Attachment.

Work Step by Step

Attachment is dependent on the chemical attraction and precise if between attachment proteins on the phage’s tail fibers and complimentary receptor proteins of the host’s cell wall.

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