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1 Structure of Viruses
- All contain
- Capsid => structural protein coat
- Genome => RNA/DNA; but not both
- Some contain
- Membraneous-enclosed capsid => envelope
- Externally-facisg host-cell fusion proteins => spikes
- Viral genome replication enzymes => prlymerases
- Other proteins for fun => enzymes, motor proteins, transcription factors, host-cell interacting proteins, etc.