What is a Characteristic of T2 Bacteriophage

Question

What is a characteristic of T2 bacteriophage?
A) It does not require a host cell for replication.
B) The phage attaches to the cell wall of a target eukaryotic cell.
C) The phages injects its DNA into the host cell.
D) The new phages are formed outside the host cell.

Accepted Answer

T2 bacteriophages inject their DNA into the host cell, which then uses the host's machinery to replicate the phage's DNA and produce new phages. This is a characteristic of all bacteriophages.