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Setler79 [48]
3 years ago
14

Describe the purpose of the of the glycoprotein spikes found on some enveloped viruses.

Biology
1 answer:
Ierofanga [76]3 years ago
4 0
A peplomer is a glycoprotein spike on a viral capsid or viral envelope. These protrusions will only bind to certain receptors on the host cell; they are essential for both host specificity and viral infectivity.
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