8 Questions
During which step does the biosynthesis of viral components occur?
Maturation
When does the attachment or adsorption of the virus take place in the replication process?
Before biosynthesis of viral components
At which stage does the penetration of the virus occur?
Attachment / Adsorption
What is the study of viruses called?
Virology
What is the size range of viruses?
10-300nm
What does the capsid of a virus do?
Protects the genetic material of the virus
What is an enveloped virus?
A virus with its capsid covered with an envelope
What is the role of viruses' nucleoproteins?
They protect the nucleic acid of the virus.
Test your knowledge about the 5 steps involved in the replication or multiplication of viruses, including attachment, penetration, biosynthesis of viral components, maturation, and release of newly developed viruses.
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