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Is virus eukaryotic

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No, a virus is not a cell at all. It is neither prokaryotic nor eukaryotic but can invade either in order to replicate itself. Viruses that invade prokaryotes are called bacteriophages.

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No they are not eukaryotic. They do not have cellular organization.

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Its neither! Viruses are not eukariotic.

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