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  • Question
  • One of the first enzymes synthesized by many bacteriophage is __________ , an RNA-dependent RNA polymerase.


  • Options
  • A. RNA transcriptase
  • B. RNA polymerase
  • C. RNA ligase
  • D. RNA replicase

  • Correct Answer
  • RNA replicase 


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    • 1. The procapsid is assembled with the aid of __________ proteins.

    • Options
    • A. ladder
    • B. framing
    • C. scaffolding
    • D. form
    • Discuss
    • 2. Contractile sheath of the tail is present in which of the following phages?

    • Options
    • A. T3
    • B. T2
    • C. P22
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. __________ is specifically able to have a long-term relationship with the host known as lysogeny.

    • Options
    • A. Temperate virus
    • B. Adsorbed virus
    • C. RNA phage
    • D. DNA phage
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following is/are synthesized from late mRNA?

    • Options
    • A. Phage structural proteins
    • B. Proteins that help with phage assembly without becoming part of the virion structure
    • C. Proteins involved in cell lysis and phage release
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. The filamentous bacteriopohage infect male E. coli cells by attaching to

    • Options
    • A. lipopolysaccharide
    • B. the cell wall
    • C. the tip of the pilus
    • D. the cell membrane
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following bacteria can be typed by phage typing method?

    • Options
    • A. Staphylococcus aureus
    • B. Salmonella typhi
    • C. Vibrio cholerae
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The process by which phage reproduction is initiated in lysogenized culture is called

    • Options
    • A. infection
    • B. integration
    • C. repression
    • D. induction
    • Discuss
    • 8. A bacterial defense mechanism against bacteriophage is called

    • Options
    • A. concatamerization
    • B. polymerization
    • C. restriction
    • D. lysogeny
    • Discuss
    • 9. T-even phage binding to E. coli probably involves

    • Options
    • A. electrostatic interaction
    • B. hydrophobic interaction
    • C. covalent bonds
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Area of lysis on a bacterial lawn culture produced by a phage is known as

    • Options
    • A. pock
    • B. plaque
    • C. pox
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss


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