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First things first a virus is not living. The virus injects its Genetic material (G.M. for short) and and makes the bacteria make more viruses.
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Does virus have life?
yes virus have life but only in the host cell
Describe the metabolism of a virus NOT inside a cell?
Virus lack metabolic pathways or any other life activity. This is the reason virus is known as particles and not as life form. they require their host for the replication and dependent of host machinery.
Can a virus have a host?
Viruses do not cause diseases in the host. Why? Well, the host is already causing the virus so it is IMPOSSIBLE for another virus to be cause in the host.
What is the first event that occurred when a virus infects the host cell?
The virus attaches to the host cells membrane.
Why can't viruses reproduce out of they're host organism?
Picture the host as the viruses brain and heart.. Once the virus leaves the host it dies. In other words the host gives it life.
Does a virus need a crystal or a host to reproduce?
the virus needs the host to reproduce!! : )
What is the difference between resident and transient virus?
A transient virus has a life that depends on the life of its host; the virus runs when its attached program executes and terminates when its attached program ends. A resident virus locates itself in memory; then it can remain active or be activated as a stand-alone program, even after its attached program ends.A resident virus don't search for host when they are started.A resident virus can stsys active in the background.
What is a process that a virus can do in a host?
First the virus enters the host cell, then the virus' hereditary material come, then the host cells hereditary material becomes viral, then the host cell expands, and then it POPS!!!
Does the host cell usually benefit from having a virus?
The host cell does not benefit from having a virus. The virus usually kills it.
How do you describe an active virus?
The virus attaches to the host cell, it takes over the functions of the host cell, and it eventually destroys it. If there was no host cell, the virus would die.
What are some effects the quokkapox virus has on the host?
The effects that the quokkapox virus has on the host is weakening the immune system. The other effect of the quokkapox virus is that the host will get pox lesions.
Does Jupiter have sustain life?
No Jupiter doesn't sustain life.
