A virus is made up several components. What are the components?

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Rashawn · Answer 1 · 2022-10-06T09:52:56+0000

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Explanation: The simplest virions consist of two basic components: nucleic acid (single- or double-stranded RNA or DNA) and a protein coat, the capsid, which functions as a shell to protect the viral genome from nucleases and which during infection attaches the virion to specific receptors exposed on the prospective host cell.

Rodrigo Laguna · Answer 2 · 2022-10-09T07:27:12+0000

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nucleic acid (single- or double-stranded RNA or DNA) and a protein coat, the capsid, which functions as a shell to protect the viral genome from nucleases and which during infection attaches the virion to specific receptors exposed on the prospective host cell.

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