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Which of the following is a major difference between bacteriophages and animal viruses?ANSWERAnimal viruses are assembled in the cytoplasm of cells; bacteriophages are assembled in the nucleus of a bacterial cell.There are no differences between animal viruses and bacteriophages.Animal viruses enter the host cell; bacteriophages inject their genome into the host without entering.Animal viruses are only released from the host cell by cellular lysis; bacteriophages are released by budding.

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Which of the following is a major difference between bacteriophages and animal viruses?ANSWERAnimal viruses are assembled in the cytoplasm of cells; bacteriophages are assembled in the nucleus of a bacterial cell.There are no differences between animal viruses and bacteriophages.Animal viruses enter the host cell; bacteriophages inject their genome into the host without entering.Animal viruses are only released from the host cell by cellular lysis; bacteriophages are released by budding.

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The major difference between bacteriophages and animal viruses is that animal viruses enter the host cell; bacteriophages inject their genome into the host without entering.

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