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Virus structure and function

a.What are the main structural components of a virus?

b.What does it mean to say that a virus shows host specificity(host range)?

c.What structural feature(s) help with host specificity?

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a The main three component of a virus structure are 1 The genetic material Virus have nucleic acid Either RNA or DNA as their genetic material 2 Capsid The Protein coat surrounding the genetic material to protect the nucleic acid    See Answer
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