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  • 03-03-2017
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Describe the purpose of the of the glycoprotein spikes found on some enveloped viruses.

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  • 03-03-2017
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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