During infection of $E. coli$ cells by bacteriophage $T2$,

  • A
    proteins are the only phage components that actually enter the infected cell.
  • B
    both proteins and nucleic acids enter the cell.
  • C
    only proteins from the infecting phage can also be detected in progeny phage.
  • D
    only nucleic acids enter the cell.

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