Polyomaviridae and Simian Virus 40 Quiz
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How many recognized genera of Polyomaviridae were there as of 2020?

  • Fifteen
  • Three
  • Six (correct)
  • Ten

What is the natural host of Polyomaviridae viruses?

  • Mammals and birds (correct)
  • Reptiles and amphibians
  • Insects and arachnids
  • Fish and crustaceans

What is the structural organization of SV40?

  • Spherical virus with DNA wrapped around histones
  • Naked icosahedral virus with 72 protein subunits (correct)
  • Enveloped helical virus with 60 protein subunits
  • Complex virus with multiple layers of protein

What does SV40 stand for?

<p>Simian vacuolating virus 40 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mode of persistence for SV40?

<p>Latent infection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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