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Micro 2420 Ch. 5 Viruses and Prions with 100- correct answers.
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Micro 2420 Ch. 5 Viruses andPrions with 100% correct answers
virome - answer The complete set of viruses that are associated with the
human body is termed the human _____.
Structure,
Chemical composition,
Genetic makeup - answer What are the three main criteria used to
classify viruses?
Viruses - answer ________ are among the smallest infective agents.
are not cellular - answer Unlike organisms such as bacteria and protozoa,
viruses ______.
capsomere - answer A protein subunit that forms the viral capsid is
called a(n) _____
virome - answer The part of the human microbiome that includes all of
the viruses that are associated with the body is called the human _____
structure - answer Viruses are classified based on genetic makeup,
chemical composition, and ______.
Virus - answer Identify the smallest pathogenic agent.
genome - answer The sum total of the genetic information carried by a
virus is called the viral ____
, not cellular - answer Viruses have a compact and economical structure
that is ______.
reverse transcriptase - answer An enzyme capable of taking an RNA
genome and generating a DNA copy is called ______.
Capsomere - answer Which of the following is the monomeric unit of a
viral capsid?
assembly - answer Mature virus particles are constructed from nucleic
acid and protein during the ______ phase of the viral life cycle.
viruses that are associated with the human body - answer The human
virome is the complete set of ______.
Adsorption - answer Which is the correct term to describe viral
adherence to a host cell receptor?
genome - answer The total nucleic acid content of a virus can be referred
to as the viral ____
reverse,
transcriptase - answer In some viruses, including HIV, transcription of
RNA into DNA is carried out by the enzyme _____ _____
Host range - answer Which of the following is a term used to describe the
different host cells which a virus can infect?
assembly - answer In viral multiplication, capsids and genetic material
are packaged into virus particles during the ____ step
tropism - answer Viruses that can infect only certain tissues are
described as having a tissue specificity or _____.
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