Lec5 Flashcards
first stage in the cellular replication cycle of a virus is the delivery of the virus genome into a suitable target cell.
Attachment
Translocation of the entire virus particle across the cytoplasmic membrane of the cell
Entry
Virus capsid is completely or partially removed and the virus genome is exposed.
Uncoating
delivery of the virus genome into a suitable target cell.
It is the first stage in the cellular replication cycle of a virus
Viruses of plants and bacteria additionally need to?
breach the cell wall to gain entry.
What type of viruses Entry by fusion?
enveloped virus
What type of viruses Entry by endocytosis
?
(Enveloped and non enveloped viruses)
involves attachment to specific receptor molecules on the cell surface,
For animal viruses
example of phage attachment
T2, T4