How Has the Creation of Reassortant Viruses Helped in the Study

question 23

Multiple Choice

How has the creation of reassortant viruses helped in the study of reoviruses?

• A) It allows for the infection of new hosts via antigenic shift.
• B) It allows for the association of a specific viral protein with its function.
• C) It allows scientists to measure the size of the various genome segments.
• D) It allows for easier identification of specific virion protein.
• E) It allows for the creation of new gene therapy vectors.

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