If a Viral Host Cell Has a Mutation That Interferes

question 2

Multiple Choice

If a viral host cell has a mutation that interferes with the addition of carbohydrates to proteins in the Golgi,which of the following could likely result?

• A)The viral envelope proteins would not be glycosylated and might not arrive at the host plasma membrane.
• B)The viral capsid proteins would not be glycosylated and might not arrive at the host plasma membrane.
• C)The viral core proteins would not be glycosylated and might not arrive at the host plasma membrane.
• D)The virus would be unable to reproduce within the host cell.
• E)There would be no impact on the virus.

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