In the diagram of a T-even phage, which part is primarily responsible for recognizing and attaching to the receptor sites on the bacterial surface?
Q1. In the diagram of a T-even phage, which part is primarily responsible for recognizing and attaching to the receptor sites on the bacterial surface?
Answer: Tail fibers
Explanation: Tail fibers are the primary structures for attachment to specific receptor sites. The pins on the base plate provide secondary firm anchoring.