Microbiology - Bacteriophages

Exercise : Bacteriophages - Section 1
  • Bacteriophages - Section 1
11.
__________ is specifically able to have a long-term relationship with the host known as lysogeny.
Temperate virus
Adsorbed virus
RNA phage
DNA phage
Answer: Option
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12.
Which of the following properties is due to lysogenic conversion by phages?
Toxin production in Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Toxin production in Clostridium botulinum types C and D
Antigenic variation in Salmonella anatum
All of the above
Answer: Option
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13.
T-even phage binding to E. coli probably involves
electrostatic interaction
hydrophobic interaction
covalent bonds
all of these
Answer: Option
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14.
The filamentous bacteriopohage infect male E. coli cells by attaching to
lipopolysaccharide
the cell wall
the tip of the pilus
the cell membrane
Answer: Option
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15.
A bacterial defense mechanism against bacteriophage is called
concatamerization
polymerization
restriction
lysogeny
Answer: Option
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