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Q: What do the terms host cell and host range mean?
A: Parasitism is a symbiotic relationship, in which one species benefits at the expense of the…
Q: How fast can a virus evolve?
A: Viral evolution is a subfield of evolutionary biology and virology that is specifically concerned…
Q: How do bacteriophages benefit and harm human hosts?
A: Viruses are the obligate intracellular parasite. They always hijack the host cell machinery and they…
Q: What is SCID?
A: The immune system of the body fights against foreign invaders and protect the body from infections.…
Q: Which type of phages can perform specialized transduction?
A: Transduction is the process by which foreign DNA is introduced into the cell by a suitable virus or…
Q: How do bacteriophages benefit the microbiome?
A: Prokaryotes are the organisms that do not have the nucleus enclosed in an envelope. The DNA is…
Q: Phage is another term for which non-living, infectious agent?
A: Phages are non living infectious agents. These are obligate parasites.
Q: What is a provirus?
A: Provirus is a viral genome that is integrated in to genetic material of host cell which replicates…
Q: What is the function of a virion?
A: A virion is a full virus particle.
Q: what does the lytic cycle let the virus do?
A: Bacteriophage(phage) is defined as a group of viruses where they play a major role infecting the…
Q: What is the difference between bacteria and a virus organism?
A: Organism may include any Individual such as bacteria, virus, protozoa etc.
Q: What is difference between lytic and lysogenic cycles?
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Q: What is the function of the Matrix protein during rabies virus pathogenesis?
A: Rabies virus is a neurotropic virus that is responsible for causing rabies disease in humans as well…
Q: does a cell know that it has been invaded?
A: The role of identification of invasion of a cell is done by Immune cell. All cells do not behave as…
Q: Why does viruses are “tiny tricky,infections agents”?
A: Viruses are submicroscopic infectious agents that can replicate only inside the host cell. They are…
Q: How does transduction differ from transformation?
A: Bacteria reproduce to confirm the survival of their species. Every cycle (generation) produces…
Q: Great! Now you've got the Wooly Mammoth hemoglobin gene sequence with just the exons! You generate a…
A: Restriction enzymes are a specific group of enzymes that can recognize a specific short sequence of…
Q: Can viruses reproduce by themselves?
A: A virus is an infectious microorganism made up of a nucleic acid segment (DNA or RNA) encased in a…
Q: What are four differences between viruses and bacteria ?
A: Bacteria are microscopic, single-celled organisms that thrive in diverse environments. These…
Q: why are bacteria considered living organisms, while viruses are usually considered non living?
A: Everything present on this planet can be broadly divided into two categories - living and…
Q: What is the difference between a virus and bacteria
A: Bacteria are unicellular prokaryotic organisms. It lacks a structure called nucleus and contains…
Q: What mechanisms account for restriction and modification?
A: Restriction-modification system is present in prokaryotic organisms like bacteria. Prokaryotic cells…
Q: How do viruses contribute to cancer?
A: It is one of the most dreaded diseases of human beings. It is a major cause of death all over the…
Q: Can phages kill animals?
A: Phage is a virus, which infects and replicates within bacteria and archaea. All bacteriophages are…
Q: Could bacteriophages be used to combat bacterial diseases?
A: Bacteriophages cause bacteria to rupture or lyse, resulting in their death.
Q: what is Host DNA?
A: The DNA is the genetic material that is passed from one generation to the next generation. It is…
Q: How does Escherichia coli try to protect itself from phage attack,and how does T4 protect itself…
A: The lytic cycle of the virus replication starts from the attachment of the virus on the surface of…
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