Viral Proteins Are Categorized as Early, Middle, and Late

question 81

Multiple Choice

Viral proteins are categorized as early, middle, and late. Early proteins typically are necessary for

• A) production of viral mRNA.
• B) packaging of DNA into the nucleocapsid.
• C) copying the viral genome.
• D) production of viral mRNA and copying the viral genome.

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Definitions:

Thalamus

A structure in the brain that acts as a relay station, processing and transmitting sensory and motor signals to various parts of the brain.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in emotional responses, motivation, and memory.

Medulla

Often referred to as the medulla oblongata, it is a part of the brainstem responsible for regulating vital body functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Unconscious Functions

Mental processes not present in current awareness but can influence thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.