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Which family of viruses contains six important human pathogens, including Herpes simplex virus type 1 and Varicella-zoster virus?
Which family of viruses contains six important human pathogens, including Herpes simplex virus type 1 and Varicella-zoster virus?
- Orthomyxoviruses
- Poxviruses
- Herpesviruses (correct)
- Retroviruses
What is the structural similarity shared by all herpesviruses?
What is the structural similarity shared by all herpesviruses?
- Virion polymerase present
- Linear SS-DNA
- Enveloped with icosahedral symmetry (correct)
- Replication in cytoplasm
In which cellular location do herpesviruses undergo replication?
In which cellular location do herpesviruses undergo replication?
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Nucleus (correct)
- Mitochondria
- Cytoplasm
Which category of herpesviruses infect epithelial cells and cause latency in neurons?
Which category of herpesviruses infect epithelial cells and cause latency in neurons?
What disease is associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)?
What disease is associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)?
Which virus is responsible for causing Kaposi's sarcoma?
Which virus is responsible for causing Kaposi's sarcoma?
What is the primary cellular location for latency in Beta herpesviruses?
What is the primary cellular location for latency in Beta herpesviruses?
What is the characteristic of the genome of herpesviruses?
What is the characteristic of the genome of herpesviruses?
What is the role of tegument in herpesvirus replication?
What is the role of tegument in herpesvirus replication?
What is the association of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) with diseases?
What is the association of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) with diseases?
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