GK
BIOLOGY
Question
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Outer covering of virus made up of protein is
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capsid
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coat
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virion
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viriod
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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.
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