Multiple Choice
You are working in a laboratory that is studying a newly isolated virus. Your job is to culture the virus using in vitro methods. Upon observing your inoculated tissue culture specimen one day, you notice clumps of cells growing on top of the original monolayer of cells. Microscopic analysis of stained cells from the culture reveal an alteration in host cell membrane protein content and chromosomal structure. Based upon this information, you hypothesize that the virus you are studying is ______.
A) a bacteriophage
B) a prion
C) a viroid
D) an oncovirus
E) a satellite virus
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
Q7: In order to replicate within a host
Q8: During lysogeny, an inactive prophage state occurs
Q9: The envelope of enveloped viruses _.<br>A) is
Q10: Viruses _.<br>A) cannot be seen in a
Q11: Viruses attach to their hosts via _.<br>A)
Q13: Viral nomenclature uses the same system as
Q14: All of the following pertain to virus
Q15: Satellite viruses are _.<br>A) also called viroids<br>B)
Q16: T-even phages _.<br>A) include the poxviruses<br>B) infect
Q47: Viruses acquire envelopes around their nucleocapsids during<br>A)replication.<br>B)assembly.<br>C)adsorption.<br>D)release.<br>E)penetration.