Are viruses obligate parasites or not?

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2006-11-21 11:37:27 · 3 answers · asked by halawti 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

Yes because they cannot reproduce outside of a host cell.

2006-11-21 12:00:01 · answer #1 · answered by ursaitaliano70 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

yes - viruses rely on the cellular machinery of the host cell that the infect in order to replicate.

2006-11-21 12:16:02 · answer #2 · answered by Rebekah 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

2006-11-21 11:44:40 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋