A virion is able to recognize the correct host cell when the receptor site of the host cell and the viral attachment _______ of the virion match up. [nucleus, protein, or lipid]

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User: A virion is able to recognize the correct host cell when the receptor site of the host cell and the viral attachment _______ of the virion match up. [nucleus, protein, or lipid]

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A virion is able to recognize the correct host cell when the viral attachment PROTEIN of the virion and the receptor site of the host cell match up.

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