what is difference between virus and other microorganisms?

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Bacteria
Virus
Cellular organisms, proper cell is present
Non- cellular as cellular structure is absent, only a genetic material with a protein coat
Plasma membrane present
Absent
Cell organelles are present
Absent
Can divide on their own
Divide only in hosts

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Bacteria	Virus
Cellular organisms, proper cell is present	Non- cellular as cellular structure is absent, only a genetic material with a protein coat
Plasma membrane present	Absent
Cell organelles are present	Absent
Can divide on their own	Divide only in hosts