Write the characteristice of viruses
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Viruses can replicate only by infecting a host cell. They cannot reproduce on their own. Viruses are not cells; they are a strand of genetic material within a protective protein coat called a capsid. They infect a wide variety of organisms, including both eukaryotes and prokaryotes
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General characteristics of the viruses :-
There is a complete lack of cellular level composition like cytoplasm, cell membrane, cell organelles etc. in the viruses.
Inside the plants viruses transmit through phloem, while inside the animals transmission takes place through the blood of the body.
Viruses have either DNA or RNA but both never and these are Composed of nucleoproteins.
Virus affects only a certain species and it is assumed as accessories of living and nonliving organisms. Thus virus exhibit the properties of both living and nonliving.
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