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What is the consequence of a productive infection in a host cell?
What is the consequence of a productive infection in a host cell?
- No viral replication
- Cell death and disease signs (correct)
- Stable host condition
- Viral latency
In the context of ssDNA viruses, what does the flow of information typically involve?
In the context of ssDNA viruses, what does the flow of information typically involve?
- Protein → mRNA → DNA
- RNA → Protein
- DNA → mRNA → Protein (correct)
- DNA → Protein
What is the role of a double-stranded replicative form (RF) in ssDNA viruses?
What is the role of a double-stranded replicative form (RF) in ssDNA viruses?
- Manufacture viral proteins
- Promote cell survival
- Destroy dsRNA in cells
- Serve as a template for viral genome copies (correct)
Which type of animal viruses do not utilize dsRNA in any of their processes?
Which type of animal viruses do not utilize dsRNA in any of their processes?
What happens if the viral genome of a latent infection is reactivated?
What happens if the viral genome of a latent infection is reactivated?
In ssDNA viruses, what needs to be manufactured first when the viral genome is the same base sequence as the mRNA?
In ssDNA viruses, what needs to be manufactured first when the viral genome is the same base sequence as the mRNA?
For minus-strand DNA viruses, how is the viral genome used to produce mRNA?
For minus-strand DNA viruses, how is the viral genome used to produce mRNA?
What happens in a host cell if a double-stranded RNA virus infects it?
What happens in a host cell if a double-stranded RNA virus infects it?
What is the main difference between ssDNA plus-strand and minus-strand DNA viruses regarding mRNA production?
What is the main difference between ssDNA plus-strand and minus-strand DNA viruses regarding mRNA production?
What is the key outcome of viral genome reactivation in a latent infection of neurons?
What is the key outcome of viral genome reactivation in a latent infection of neurons?
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