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In viral classification, a major characteristic distinguishing bacteriophages from animal viruses is their ability to infect

A. Plant cells
B. Fungal cells
C. Bacterial cells
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D. Protozoan cells

📝 Explanation

Bacteriophages specifically infect bacterial cells by attaching to receptors on the bacterial cell wall.

📖 Additional Information

  • Plant cells
  • Fungal cells
  • Bacterial cells
  • Protozoan cells

Bacteriophages specifically infect bacterial cells by attaching to receptors on the bacterial cell wall.

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