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Standard XII
Biology
Structure of Virus
Host componen...
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Host component of viral envelope is mostly
A
Lipids
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Carbohydrates
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C
Lipids and proteins
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D
Lipids and carbohydrates
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Lipids and carbohydrates
The host component of viral envelop mostly consists of lipids and carbohydrates.
The glycoprotein is useful in identification and binding on the membrane of viral host.
This envelopes gradually fuses and viral genome enters the host cell.
The correct answer is D.
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