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T/F Viruses can make their own proteins |
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T/F Viruses replicate by "division" |
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False, they are assembled |
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T/F the DNA of a virus can be linear or circular |
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T/F Viral DNA is only double stranded |
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False, it can be single stranded |
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T/F Viral RNA is only positive sense |
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False, it can be positive, negative, double-stranded, or ambisense |
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What is the function of the virus capsid or envelope? |
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Package space, protection, delivery vehicle |
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T/F removal of the outer surface of a virus will render it inactive |
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What part of the virus is made for the ability to withstand harsh environmental conditions |
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T/F the envelope is able to withstand harsh environmental conditions |
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False, it can readily be disrupted |
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T/F an enveloped virus may withstand the intestinal tract |
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The simplest viral structures are? |
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T/F all of the negative strand RNA viruses are enveloped |
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The interstitial space between the nucleocapsid and the envelope is called the _____? |
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What are the eight steps to viral replication? |
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1. Recognition of target cell 2. Attachment 3. Penetration 4. Uncoating 5. Synthesis 6. Assembly 7. Budding 8. Release |
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What are the four steps in early phase replication? |
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Recognition, attachment, penetration, and uncoating |
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What are the steps involved with the late phase? |
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Synthesis, Assembly, Budding, and release |
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The uncoating stage renders a virus non-infective and unidentifiable, is called what phase? |
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The period in which extracellular infectious virus is not detected and includes the eclipse period is termed? |
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The yield of infectious viruses per cell is also called? |
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The receptors on a cell for a virus may be composed of _____ and_____? |
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Proteins and carbohydrates on glycoproteins |
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What is the receptor and target cell of the Epstein Barr virus? |
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C3d receptor on the B cell |
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What is the receptor and target cell of HIV? |
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CD4 receptor on a Helper T cell |
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How do most non-enveloped viruses enter the cell? |
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When the capsid proteins are exposed (during attachment) they help the viral genome slip through the membrane |
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How do most enveloped viruses enter the cell? |
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They fuse membranes and deliver the genome directly |
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What are the most important steps in viral replication? |
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Transcription, Translation, and Replication |
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What enzyme do DNA viruses use to make mRNA? |
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DNA dependent RNA polymerase II |
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Where do most RNA viruses produce mRNA? |
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T/F the host cell provides the enzymes for RNA viruses to replicate |
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False, the host cell has no means for replicating RNA |
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What two types of viruses are classified as infectious nucleic acids? |
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Naked genome DNA viruses and Positive sense RNA viruses. Due to the ability to initiate replication upon injection into the cell |
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The site of replication initiation of a DNA virus is called? |
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T/F the smaller the DNA virus the more dependent it is on the host cell |
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The RNA virus genome must encode for what enzymes? |
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RNA-dependent RNA Polymerases |
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Transcription and replication of the negative strand RNA viruses occurs where? |
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T/F RNA viruses are prone to mutation |
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What RNA-dependent DNA polymerase can be found in retroviruses? |
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For a virus to acquire an envelope it must use a process known as_____? |
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What determines the site of budding? |
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the type of genome and the protein sequence |
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Naked viruses are generally released from the host cell by what process? |
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Enveloped viruses are generally released from the host cell by what process? |
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T/F viruses may also spread their infection to daughter cells rather than other host cells |
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What is the most common route for viral infection? |
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the transport of the virus in the blood |
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Definition: Abortive infection |
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Definition: Lytic infection |
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Definition: Persistant infection |
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Infection without cell death |
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Definition: Nonpermissive cell |
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Does not allow the replication of certain types of viruses |
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Definition: Permissive cell |
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Cell provides all the machinery to support complete replication of virus |
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Definition: Semipermissive cell |
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Cell may support some but not all steps to replication |
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A DNA virus that stimulates uncontrollable cell growth is called a ______ virus? |
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