Exercise: Bacteriophages

Questions for: Bacteriophages

__________ protein keeps the prophage dormant and prevents virus reproduction.
A:
Operator
B:
Promotor
C:
Repressor
D:
Enhancer
Answer: C
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Which of the following bacteria can be typed by phage typing method?
A:
Staphylococcus aureus
B:
Salmonella typhi
C:
Vibrio cholerae
D:
All of these
Answer: D
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In viruses with envelopes
A:
the envelope and the embedded proteins are encoded by the viral nucleic acid
B:
the envelope is derived from the host but it contains embedded proteins coded by the viral nucleic acid
C:
the envelope is coded by the viral nucleic acids, but the proteins come from the host's membrane proteins
D:
the envelope and its imbedded proteins are derived from the host's membranes
Answer: B
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One of the first enzymes synthesized by many bacteriophage is __________ , an RNA-dependent RNA polymerase.
A:
RNA transcriptase
B:
RNA polymerase
C:
RNA ligase
D:
RNA replicase
Answer: D
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Contractile sheath of the tail is present in which of the following phages?
A:
T3
B:
T2
C:
P22
D:
All of these
Answer: B
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