Mu is a ________ Virus with a ________ Tail

Question

Mu is a ________ virus with a ________ tail.
A) ssRNA / filamentous
B) dsRNA / helical
C) ssDNA / filamentous
D) dsDNA / helical

Accepted Answer

The question describes a virus with a tail, which is characteristic of bacteriophages. Bacteriophages typically have a helical tail, and the only option with a helical structure for the virus genome is dsDNA. Therefore, the correct answer is D) dsDNA / helical.