Herpesviruses Structure and Replication
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What is the shape of the virion?

  • Linear
  • Spherical (correct)
  • Filamentous
  • Helical
  • What type of genome do herpesviruses have?

  • RNA, Double-stranded
  • DNA, Circular
  • RNA, Single-stranded
  • DNA, Linear (correct)
  • What is the function of the tegument?

  • To protect the viral genome
  • To contain virally-encoded proteins and enzymes (correct)
  • To provide structural support
  • To facilitate attachment to the host cell
  • How many proteins are present in the virion?

    <p>More than 35</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the replication of herpesviruses take place?

    <p>In the nucleus and budding from the nuclear membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

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