MICB 212 MT3 Exam Study Guide
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three things virus needs to be successful - ANSWER1. infect a susceptible and permissible host cell
2. replicate genome
3. survive in the environment long enough to infect a new host cell
susceptibility - ANSWERability of a virus to enter a host cell (de...
continuous cell lines - ANSWER✔✔cell culture consisting of cells that have been merged with tumor cells
that are essentially immortal
transformation of primary cells to tumor cells can be ________ or _________ induced -
ANSWER✔✔spontaneous, chemically
cellular implications of viral infection (3) - ANSWER✔✔1. rounded edges
2. lysis
3. formation of inclusion bodies
4. neoplastic transformations
5. syntcytia formation
inclusion bodies - ANSWER✔✔aggregates of viral protein in host cytosol
neoplastic transformation - ANSWER✔✔uncontrolled cell growth as a result of viral infection
syntcytia - ANSWER✔✔formation of multi-nucleate giant cells as a result of viral infection
outcome of infection by naked virus (cell and body wide level, acute vs chronic) - ANSWER✔✔lysis of cell
if cell is routinely replaced, no permanent damage
if cell is not routinely replaced, permanent damage
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