Do all viruses have spikes?

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Do all viruses have spikes?

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Answer 1 · 2016-11-13T01:16:33

Some, but not all, viruses have spikes on them. Some species of viruses have an envelope surrounding the capsid, while others don't. The viruses with membranes have glycoprotein spikes rising from the membrane.

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