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Which is a type of Virus out of Bacteria Capsid Bateriophage and Pilus?
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Is pilus a virus?
No. It is a hairlike appendage on some bacteria.
What is a virus surrounded by?
The nucleic acid of a virus is covered by a protein capsid.
What is the nucleic acid of a virus stored in?
In its' capsid.
What happens if you use gram stain on a virus?
Most likely nothing. The gram stain will only stain the peptidoglycan cell wall of bacteria. Most viruses have a protein coat called a capsid. The capsid will not take up either the crystal violet or the safranin of a Gram stain.
What is the function of virus head?
the nucleic acid and capsid of virus are in the head and they help also grow the virus
What is bateriophage?
Bacteriophage is a virus that infects bacteria.
What is a bateriophage?
A bacteriophage is a virus that infects bacteria cells.
Is pilus a type of virus?
Pilus is a type of virus because it is found on the tops of bacteria. So my answer concludes with yes.
Is pilus a virus?
No. It is a hairlike appendage on some bacteria.
Does bacteria causes diseases by capsid?
Bacteria usually lack capsid. However, certain bacteria have capsid-like proteins which can be the cause of certain infections. Almost all viruses contain this protein and can cause diseases as it protect the virus inner DNA/RNA structure,
What is the protein coat the surrounds a virus call?
The protein coat surrounding the nucleic acid of a virus is called the capsid. These are broadly classified according to their structures. Helical (cylindrical) and icosahedral (spherical) are the most common types.
What is the outer layer of a virus composed of?
Outer layer of a virus is called a capsid. It is the shell of protein which protects the nucleic acid, the brain of a virus. Capsid is composed of individual morphological units called capsomers.
What protect the DNA of a virus?
Capsid
Which protects the DNA of a virus?
Capsid
Why is the capsid protein of a of a virus important?
They help the virus attach to the host cell.
What is bacteriophage capsid?
Correct. For APEX it is, A protective shell around a virus.
What is a virus surrounded by?
The nucleic acid of a virus is covered by a protein capsid.
