Biology, asked by imjohnnyyuvraj09, 11 months ago

properties of virus .

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Answered by Anonymous
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▪︎Virus is a microorganism that is non-living.

▪︎It becomes living when it enters a living body.

▪︎They are surrounded with a protein coat – capsid and have a nucleic acid core comprising of DNA or RNA.

▪︎The entire intact virus is called the virion.

▪︎Viruses are classified into four groups based on shape: filamentous, isometric (or icosahedral), enveloped, and head and tail.

▪︎Many viruses attach to their host cells to facilitate penetration of the cell membrane, allowing their replication inside the cell.

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Answered by tanvishah1482
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it is an infectious agent.. which is small in size ranging about 20 to 300 nm in its diameter... and the most interesting is it has only one type of nucliec acid either RNA or DNA as their genome....and this nucleic acid is coated in protein case or a shell surrounded by lipid membrane...and this entire structure is also called virion...

hope you get the answer...

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