cell structures Flashcards
1
Q
how do viruses reproduce?
A
using a host cell, they inject their RNA/DNA into the nucleus
2
Q
what is a capsid?
A
protein coat on a virus
3
Q
what are attachment proteins?
A
allow them to bind to their host cell, as they are specific to that particular cell.
4
Q
what organelles do viruses have?
A
protein coat,
nucleic acid
DNA/RNA
+ others specific to the virus
5
Q
which organelles DONT viruses contain?
A
cyroplasm or ribosomes.
