Biology, asked by αииιє, 5 hours ago

why viruses do not show characteristics of life until they enter in living body ??​

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Answered by mitalibothra
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Viruses are non-cellular organisms that consist of a nucleic acid core (DNA or RNA) surrounded by a protein coat. They lack any membranes. Hence, they don't show living characteristics until they enter a living host or living cell to multiply.

Answered by aditi1745
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Viruses lack any membranes. Hence, they do not show characteristics of life until they enter a living cell and use its cell machinery to multiply. ... Nucleus is not bounded by a membrane and it is called nucleoid.

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