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Despite Their Diverse Genome Structures, Viruses Follow the Central Dogma

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Despite their diverse genome structures, viruses follow the central dogma of molecular biology. In order to undergo all processes within the viral replication cycle (e.g., replication, transcription, translation), what is the source that supplies all the necessary proteins and cellular machinery?


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Pneum/o

A prefix related to the lungs or air, used in medical terminology.

Py/o

Py/o is a prefix in medical terminology meaning pus.

Thorac/o

A prefix used in medical terms related to the chest or thoracic part of the body.

Trache/o

A combining form used in medical terms that relates to the trachea, the large airway leading from the larynx to the lungs.

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