Ask Question
27 October, 09:58

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

+2
Answers (1)
  1. 27 October, 11:48
    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.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Get an answer to your question ✅ “Describe the purpose of the of the glycoprotein spikes found on some enveloped viruses. ...” in 📙 Biology if there is no answer or all answers are wrong, use a search bar and try to find the answer among similar questions.
Search for Other Answers