Virus Replication Flashcards

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How do viruses replicate

A

-attachment proteins attach to host cell receptors
-viral genetic code enters the cell
-the dna is replicated inside host cell
-the host cell then starts to make proteins from that dna
-the virus particles are assembled
-host cell burts releasing virus

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How does a virus replicate inside bacteria

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-it is called a bacteriophage
-it inserts dna into the bacteria
-the bacteria replicates the virus inside
-the replicated viruses then burst out the bacteria cell

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