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Once inside, what part of the cell do the viral particles go to? what do they do there

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Viruses depend on the host cells that they infect to reproduce. When found outside of host cells, viruses exist as a protein coat or capsid, sometimes enclosed within a membrane. The capsid encloses either DNA or RNA which codes for the viruselements.
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