Microbiology: A Systems Approach 4th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073402435
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-243-7

Chapter 6 - An Introduction to the Viruses - 6.3 The General Structure of Viruses - 6.3 Learning Outcomes-Assess Your Progress - Page 151: 8

Answer

There are 100-2500 genes in a virus, while 4000 in the bacteria. The human cell has about 23000 genes.

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