A Virus Achieves Host Specificity Through _____ on the Surface

question 139

Multiple Choice

A virus achieves host specificity through _____ on the surface of the capsid or envelope, which bind to the host cell.

• A)lipids
• B)proteins
• C)sugars
• D)nucleic acids
• E)All of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Filtering

Process of reducing the number of partners at each stage of relational development by applying selection criteria.

Dyadic Effect

The reciprocal nature of self-disclosure: “You disclose to me, and I’ll disclose to you.”

Self-Disclosure

The act of revealing personal information to others, which can strengthen relationships but also entails risk of vulnerability.

Relational Dialectics Theory

Theory that views relational development as the management of tensions that pull us in two directions at the same time (connection-autonomy; predictability-novelty; openness-closedness).