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Bacteriophages problems

  • 1. A bacterial defense mechanism against bacteriophage is called

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

  • Options
  • A. electrostatic interaction
  • B. hydrophobic interaction
  • C. covalent bonds
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 3. 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
  • 4. __________ protein keeps the prophage dormant and prevents virus reproduction.

  • Options
  • A. Operator
  • B. Promotor
  • C. Repressor
  • D. Enhancer
  • Discuss
  • 5. In viruses with envelopes

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  • A. the envelope and the embedded proteins are encoded by the viral nucleic acid
  • B. the envelope is derived from the host but it contains embedded proteins coded by the viral nucleic acid
  • C. the envelope is coded by the viral nucleic acids, but the proteins come from the host's membrane proteins
  • D. the envelope and its imbedded proteins are derived from the host's membranes
  • Discuss

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