Practice: When packaged in the virus, the complex of nucleic acid and protein is known as the:
Concept #1: Introduction to Viruses
Concept #2: Introduction to Viruses
Practice: When packaged in the virus, the complex of nucleic acid and protein is known as the:
Concept #3: Introduction to Viruses
Practice: Which component of a virus allows the virus to bind to and enter the host cell?
Practice: The SARS-CoV-2 virus (Covid-19) is an enveloped, icosahedral virus. What characteristics does the SARS-CoV-2 virus have?
a) The SARS-CoV-2 virus is round in shape with an outer lipid bilayer.
b) The SARS-CoV-2 virus is a complex-shaped virus with an outer lipid bilayer.
c) The SARS-CoV-2 virus is helical in shape and is considered a “naked” virus.
d) The SARS-CoV-2 virus is round in shape and is considered a “naked” virus.
