5&6 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the steps in virus replication?
A
APURAR
1. Attachment
2.Penetration
3.Uncoating
4.Replication
5.Assembly
6.Release
2
Q
A virus attaches to a specific receptor site on the host cell membrane through attachment proteins in the capsid via glycoproteins embedded in the viral envelope.
A
Attachment
3
Q
The nucleic acid of bacteriophages enters the host cell naked, leaving the capsid outside the cell.
A
Entry and uncoating