Human Herpes Virus Flashcards

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Tropism?

A

Lymphocytes

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Genomic organization?
Enveloped?
Capsid symmetry?

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dsDNA
yes
icosahedral

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How are HHV6 and HHV7 different

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HHV7 binds to CD4 molecule, whereas HHV6’s entry mechanism is unknown

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HHV6 and HHV7 use what cytokines to get into a cell?

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HHV6: CD46
HHV7: CD4 (helper T)

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What disease is associated with HHV

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Roseola or sixth disease or exanthem subitum

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