What is the Viral DNA That is Integrated into a Bacterial

Question

What is the viral DNA that is integrated into a bacterial host chromosome called?
A) a microphage
B) a prophage
C) an endospore
D) a spike

Accepted Answer

A prophage is the viral DNA that, when integrated into the bacterial host chromosome, allows the virus to be replicated along with the host cell's DNA. This occurs during the lysogenic cycle of bacteriophages.