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Viral Genomes: Single-Stranded vs Double-Stranded Nucleic Acids

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What is a characteristic of positive sense RNA viruses?

The genome needs to be transcribed into negative sense RNA

The replication occurs with the aid of DNA polymerase

The genetic material is the antisense strand of the viral mRNA

The genetic material is viral mRNA that encodes for proteins (correct)

Which of the following viruses is an example of a negative sense RNA virus?

Coxsackie virus

Echovirus

Influenza virus (correct)

Polio virus

What is a characteristic of negative sense RNA viruses?

The genome can be directly translated into proteins

The genome is double-stranded

The genome needs to be transcribed into positive sense RNA (correct)

The genome is single-stranded DNA

What is the function of RNA-dependent RNA polymerase in negative sense RNA viruses?

To transcribe the genome into positive sense RNA Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a type of single-stranded RNA virus?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between positive and negative sense RNA viruses?

The sense of the genome Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the strand that can be readily translated into proteins in positive sense RNA viruses?

Plus-strand Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of positive sense RNA viruses?

The genome is double-stranded RNA Signup and view all the answers

Viral Genomes: Single-Stranded vs Double-Stranded Nucleic Acids

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Questions and Answers

What is a characteristic of positive sense RNA viruses?

Which of the following viruses is an example of a negative sense RNA virus?

What is a characteristic of negative sense RNA viruses?

What is the function of RNA-dependent RNA polymerase in negative sense RNA viruses?

Which of the following is a type of single-stranded RNA virus?

What is the primary difference between positive and negative sense RNA viruses?

What is the name of the strand that can be readily translated into proteins in positive sense RNA viruses?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of positive sense RNA viruses?

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