The Ultimate Hepadnavirus Quiz
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Which protein encoded by HBV shares genetic sequences but with different in-frame start codons?

  • HBc antigen
  • Reverse transcriptase
  • HBe antigen
  • HBsAg [L, M, S] (correct)

    • What is the unique name for the enveloped virions of Hepadnavirus?

  • Circular DNA virion
  • Hepa virion
  • Hepadnaviridae particle
  • DANE particle (correct)

    • What is the strict tissue tropism of HBV?

  • Lung
  • Liver (correct)
  • Heart
  • Kidney

    • How are DNA genomes of hepadnaviruses replicated?

    <p>Via RNA intermediate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major member of the hepadnaviruses?

    <p>Hepatitis B Virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a unique feature of hepadnavirus?

    <p>Replication through an overlapping circular RNA intermediate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major member of the hepadnaviruses?

    <p>Hepatitis B Virus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do HBV-infected cells produce and release in large amounts?

    <p>HBsAg particles lacking DNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the other name for the enveloped virions of Hepadnavirus?

    <p>DANE particle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protein encoded by HBV shares genetic sequences but with different in-frame start codons?

    <p>HBsAg (L, M, S)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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