MCQ Flashcards
Simplest virus
Filamentous
What component do enveloped virus have?
Isometric
Common receptor to virus is said to be
Low affinity receptor
Viral capsid binds to?
High affinity receptor
Co receptors virus binds to are
CCR5
CXCR4
Transformation
- naked DNA uptake by bacteria, picked up by adjacent
Transduction
- Bacterial DNA transfered by phages (virus)
Conjugation
- Structural connection between bacterial cells
- passing of plasmid
Pan genome
Elements found on one or more strains
Not all strains
Core genome
Present in all genome
Monotrichous
single flagellum
Lophotricous
Multiple
same end
Amphitrichous
Single Flagellum each end
Petrichous
numerous flagellum around structure
Atrichous
No flagellum
Bacteriophage components
- capsid
- tail
- adsorption apparatus
Virulent phages enter
Lytic cycle
Temperate phages enter
Lysogenic
How does phage viral release take place from bacteria
-endolysins
-holins
- Endolysins degrade
Peptidoglycan
What protein cause conformation change
Spanin
What signalling molecule decides lysogenic/ lytic cycle?
Arbitrium
Low arbitrium
Lytic cycle
High arbitrium
Lysogenic