Microbiology - Viruses in Eukaryotes

Exercise : Viruses in Eukaryotes - Section 1
  • Viruses in Eukaryotes - Section 1
6.
Which family has received most interest in their development as a biological control agent against insects?
Reoviridae
Baculoviridae
Iridoviridae
Poxviridae
Answer: Option
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7.
In cancer, the reversion of cells to a more primitive or less differentiated state is called
neoplasia
anaplasia
metastasis
oncogenic
Answer: Option
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8.
Which of the following has been linked to Kaposi's sarcoma?
Epstein-Barr virus
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus
Human papilloma virus
Human herpes virus 8
Answer: Option
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9.
Virulent and nonvirulent viruses may not
inhibit host cell DNA synthesis
inhibit host cell RNA synthesis
stimulate host cell macromolecule synthesis
degrade host cell DNA
Answer: Option
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10.
The hepadnaviruses such as hepatitis B virus are quite different from other DNA viruses with respect to genome replication. These replicate their DNA using
DNA-dependent DNA polymerase
reverse transcriptase
Rnase H
DNA ligase
Answer: Option
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