ENVR 421 Viruses: Overview Mark Sobsey. Viruses Not cellular organisms Small: – 0.02-0.3 µM diameter simple: – nucleic acid – protein coat – (lipoprotein.
Chapter18 Microbial Models The genetics of Virus and Bacteria.
MULTIPLICATION. Remember……. Viruses are obligate intracellular parasites that can reproduce only within a host cell. They do not have Enzymes for.