Virology — Flashcards

Most RNA virus genomes are _____-stranded and linear

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) primarily infects the _____, liver, and B cells

Parvovirus B19 binds _____ antigen, expressed in high levels by erythroid progenitor cells

Arenaviruses have _____ circular segments

Hint: #

_____ is a virus that enters host cells by attaching to ICAM-1

_____ is the most common cause of infection of the tonsils and adenoids

_____ gene of Hep. B codes for surface antigen.

Arboviruses that are also togaviruses include _____, western, and venezuelan equine encephalitis

The _____ gene of HIV encodes the enzymes reverse transcriptase, aspartate protease, and integrase

In _____ HIV infection, HIV gains entry into Helper T-cells via binding to CD4 plus the coreceptor CXCR4

Hint: early or late