Question

In order to infect cells, viruses must enter a cell and express their proteins, which can cause harm to the host cell. According to the

model shown here, what component of the virus enters the host cell and directly affects the infected cell?
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A)
B)
(C)
D)
The capsid which is made up of proteins
The viral membrane which is made up of lipids
The genetic material, made of DNA or RNA
Both the viral membrane and the protein coat

Answer 1

The genetic material, made of DNA or RNA

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