Q. Outer covering of virus made up of protein is

A) Capsid
B) Coat
C) Virion
D) Viriod
Explanation

A virus consist of: Core: Genetic material either DNA or RNA. Capsid: A protective coat of protein surrounding the core. Nucleocapsid: Combined structure formed by the core and capsid. Capsomeres: Capsids are often built up of identical repeating sub-units called capsomeres.

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