The Virus that covers himself

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Name the virus that covers himself with a modified section of the cell membrane and create a protective lipid envelope?

  1. Influenza Virus
  2. HIV
  3. Neither A nor B
  4. Both A and B

Answer: Influenza Virus and HIV

Some viruses cover themselves with a modified section of cell membrane, creating a protective lipid envelope. Such viruses are classified as Enveloped Viruses. These viruses are the most difficult-to-combat.

Enveloped Viruses

  • Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
  • Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 (HIV-1)
  • Influenza Virus
  • Coronavirus

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