Viruses Flashcards
1
Q
Which organ of the virus is responsible for attachment to a host cell ?
A
Glycoproteins spikes
2
Q
All viruses with ———- are ———-?
A
Helical capsids —— envelope.
3
Q
What are viral envelopes sensitive to?
A
Heat
Dryness
Detergents (soap & water)
Lipid solvent eg. alcohol & ether
4
Q
Viral proteins
A
Capsid
Glycoprotein spikes.