Sulfur is

a. found in proteins but not nucleic acids
b. found in bacteria but not viruses
c. found in viruses but not bacteria
d. found in nucleic acid but not proteins
e. needed for bacteriophages to attach to bacteria


Answer: a. found in proteins but not nucleic acids

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