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Viral nucleic acid.
either DNA or RNA
Match the following: lytic phage
results in viral replication and lysis of host cell
Antibiotic resistance may be attributed to all of the following except
lytic phages
Viruses that transform cells and cause cancerous growth are called
oncogenic viruses
T-even bacteriophage genetic material is
injected into the host cell
The __________ period is the time between entry of the phage nucleic acid into a host cell and the formation of a completely assembled phage within that host.
eclipse phase
HIV possess an envelope because of
budding release from the host cell
Viral specificity is attributed to:
the binding sites
A virus that infects bacteria is called a
phage
Infectious naked strands of RNA are called:
viroids
Which of the following is not a stage of viral replication?
binary fission
Utilized by the Centers for Disease Control [CDC] to characterize strains of influenza viruses that are anticipated to cause major outbreaks.
H and N proteins of the envelope
Viruses that are replicating their DNA and assembling new viral particles are best described as.
lytic
Animal viruses may be replicated in the _______________.
either the cytoplasm or the nucleus
Match the following: Small Pox
Variola
Clear areas produced by lytic bacteriophages on a "lawn" of bacterial host cell.
plaques
Viruses are incapable of which of the following independent activities:
all of the above
Stage of viral replication in which the virus crosses the host's plasma membrane.
penetration
Obligate intracellular parasites consisting of a protein only.
prion
Viral capsids
are formed from capsomeres
Viruses leave the infected host cell by
cell lysis or budding
Entry of a plant virus into a susceptible plant often involves:
insect bites
In order for a RNA virus to replicate its genetic information for new viral particles.
reverse transcriptase will produce a DNA template from the viral RNA
The correct sequence of events in viral multiplication is:
adsorption, penetration, replication, maturation, assembly, release
Once incorporated into the bacterial DNA, the viral DNA is referred to as a _____________.
prophage