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Virus envelope is known as:

1. Capsid
2. Virion
3. Nucleoprotein
4. Core

Correct answer: Capsid

Solution

The capsid is the protein shell that encloses and protects the viral nucleic acid. A virion is the complete virus particle, while core and nucleoprotein refer to internal components rather than the outer protein coat.

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