Viron is defined as______________?
Correct answer: A. Extracellular infectious virus particle
- A. Extracellular infectious virus particle
- B. Smallest virus
- C. A smallest particle similar to virus
- D. None of the above
Explanation
The standard term is virion, meaning a complete infectious virus particle outside a host cell. It includes the viral nucleic acid and its surrounding protein coat, with or without an envelope.
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