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Burke: A is a B that C's

 Virion RNA (A) is an amplified strain specimen (B) that ...
 encodes the genomes for a virus.

jluciano: A mature virus particle, consisting of the genome enclosed in a protein shell and constituting the infectious form of the virus.

Burke: virion =

 virus genome segments plus
 structural proteins
 ( include the protein shell)

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