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Animal Viruses: 1. Attachment to the Host Cell

18. Viruses, Viroids, & Prions / Animal Viruses: 1. Attachment to the Host Cell / Problem 3

What feature is shared between the attachment of animal viruses and bacteriophages?

A

Both rely on surface receptor interaction

B

Both use spike proteins for binding

C

Both involve direct injection of viral nucleic acids

D

Both utilize lipid envelopes

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