Key term for Edexcel GCSE Biology, used in Health and Pathogens.
A protein on the host cell surface that a virus binds to; the virus's surface proteins must be complementary to this receptor.
Specific receptor appears in Edexcel GCSE Biology revision content for Health, Disease and Medicines, especially Health and Pathogens and Lifecycle of a Virus.
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