Question 13 A virus reproduces by ___________________________________.
by joining together inside the cells of a host animal where they mate and produce offspring viruses
invading a host animal's cells and copying instructions into the host's DNA, forcing the host's cells to make copies of the virus.
finding other viruses of the same kind and mating with them by dividing into an infinite number of copies of themselves.
Question 13 A virus reproduces by ___________________________________.
by joining together inside the cells of a host animal where they mate and produce offspring viruses
invading a host animal's cells and copying instructions into the host's DNA, forcing the host's cells to make copies of the virus.
finding other viruses of the same kind and mating with them by dividing into an infinite number of copies of themselves.
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-The incorporation of viral genesinto the host cell's DNA is an example of phage conversion. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
-The expression of the incorporatedgenes and the resulting alteration of the bacterial phenotype is anexample of phage conversion. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
-Cholera toxin genes have a viralorigin. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
-The cholera toxin is produced bythe virus. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
-The cholera toxin itself is transferred to Vibriocholerae by a virus. 2. Viruses grown in media with radioactive sulfur haveradioactive capsids. Why?
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