Which of the Following Describes the Mechanism Used by Reoviruses

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the mechanism used by reoviruses to ensure that one of each of the 10 genome segments is package into the virion?

• A) Reoviruses do not have a specific mechanism to ensure packaging of each genome segment into the virion.
• B) Each double-stranded RNA segment has a unique packaging sequence.
• C) One of each double-stranded RNA segments binds to the capsid proteins.
• D) One of each mRNA is assembled into a virus factory.
• E) None of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Tertiary Prevention

Efforts aimed at reducing the impact of already established diseases by focusing on therapy and rehabilitation.

Regressive Coping

A coping mechanism characterized by the adoption of behaviors typical at an earlier stage of development when faced with stressors, instead of handling them in a mature manner.

Transformational Coping

A coping strategy where individuals change their perspective or approach to stress, leading to personal growth and positive change.

Interrole Conflict

Conflict arising when the expectations of two or more roles held by an individual are incompatible, leading to stress and difficulty in role performance.