In the attachment phase of viral infection,_________.

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During the attachment phase of viral infection, the virus attaches to specific receptors on the surface of the host cell. This is a crucial first step in the infection process as it allows the virus to enter the host cell. It is not until after attachment that viral proteins and DNA are able to interact with the host cell. Therefore, option A is the best choice as it describes the initial attachment between the virus and the host cell surface.

In the Attachment Phase of Viral Infection,_________