After attaching to a bacterial cell, a bacteriophage typically
A. injects DNA into the cell.
B. transforms the cell into a virulent strain.
C. extracts DNA from the cell.
D. extracts protein from the cell.
E. injects protein into the cell.
Answer: A
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