Viruses That Violate the "Central Dogma" Through the Use of an Enzyme

question 144

Multiple Choice

Viruses that violate the "central dogma" through the use of an enzyme that makes DNA copies of an RNA molecule are called

• A) bacteriophage.
• B) retroviruses.
• C) RNA viruses.
• D) DNA viruses.
• E) enveloped viruses.

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Definitions:

Dorsal

Dorsal refers to the back side of an organism or the top side in organisms that move horizontally, opposite to the ventral side.

Orbital

Referring to the orbitofrontal cortex, a region of the brain involved in decision-making and processing of rewards and emotions.

Split-brain Patient

A split-brain patient is an individual who has had the corpus callosum, the main connection between the brain's two hemispheres, surgically severed to some degree, often used to treat severe epilepsy, leading to unique insights into brain function.

Visual Field

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