Some viruses leave a cell by pushing through the cell membrane (rather than lysing the cell). When this happens, a portion of the membrane wraps around the viral capsid, becoming the envelope. What is the name for this process?
a. Budding
b. Biosynthesis
c. Conjugation
d. Lysogeny
Answer: a. Budding
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