Virology 3 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the virus offense?
A
Attachment & entry
Inhibbiting cellular antiviral activity
2
Q
What is host defense?
A
Innate immunity
antiviral state
3
Q
Which interferons are responsible for activating the antiviral state?
A
Type I and Type III
4
Q
Why do viruses hate PKR and what do they do to try and stop it?
A
Good inhibitor of translation
Antagonism of binding, inhibition, blocking