March 16, 2022
The Structure of Viruses
BlogadminpoolsA virus is a microorganism that replicates within living cells. They can infect all life forms, including animals, plants, bacteria, and archea. These organisms can infect one another or a single cell can carry multiple viruses. Viruses can cause disease in humans, animals, and plants, but they can also infect plants and microorganisms. In fact, all of these organisms are infected by viruses every single day. Viruses are microscopic entities consisting of genetic material, a protein coat, and an envelope. Certain viruses have an additional coat called the envelope that […]
