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virus consists of different parts: 1)Viral genome

2)Capsid

3)Envelopes or Covering

4)Tail fibres

VIRAL GENOME: it is the inner part,the nucleic acid.it consists of a single or many molecules of DNA or RNA. In small virus four genes and in the largest virus several hundred molecules are present.

In many viruses nucleic acid is different. In animal viruses and bacteriophage usually DNA is present and in plant viruses mostly RNA is present. In viruses cytoplasm, nucleus and chromosomes are not found

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