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What is the function of the capsid?Select one:a.It releases a compound to force the virus into the host cell.b.It creates the virus structure in the host cell.c.It causes the host cell to burst.d.It encloses and protects the nucleic acid.

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The function of the capsid is d. encloses and protects the nucleic acid.

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