Question |
Answer |
Viruses can infect |
All organisms |
The correct hierarchical order for virus classification |
Order, family, subfamily, genus, species |
Viral capsomeres are composed of subunits called |
Protomeres |
RNA viruses belong to which of the following groups according to Baltimore classification system |
II, IV, V |
A phage in a repressed stage is referred to as a |
Prophage |
The correct sequence of stages in the multiplication of animal viruses is |
Adsorption, penetration, uncoating, replication, assembly, release |
A persistent infection that is not lytic but productive is called a ? infection |
Chronic |
? belongs to the family Herpesviridae |
Epsterin Barr virus |
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are caused by |
prions |