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Which structure has the least effect on the ability of a virus to infect and replicate in a host cell?
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Ribosome
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Why is A difficult to classify virus as a livingthings?
It is difficult because viruses lack the ability to replicate themselves and theey lacks energy metabolism and other pathways that living things have. Viruses are totally depending on their host. If they want to replicate, they have to infect the host.
Can a worm infect a host file and wait for that file to be executed on another computer to replicate?
false
What is a multiparatite computer virus?
a computer program taht replicate itself & infect copmuter for distructive purpose
Can viruses mutate to infect new species?
Yes, viruses can mutate to infect new species.
What is the virus that has the ability to infect bacteria is called?
Bacteriophage
What might be an effect of a mutation in a virus?
Most of the time, a mutation in a virus results in better ability to infect a host cell and more resistance to the host cell's defenses.
Why do viruses infect living organisms?
Because the living organism has to replicate the DNA that the virus infects the host with. It can't do this if it is a dead organism.
Why are viruses placed in separate group under classification?
Viruses are placed in a separate group because they are not considered living organisms. They lack the ability to carry out metabolism or reproduce on their own, and they must infect host cells in order to replicate. This distinguishes them from other organisms classified in the biological system.
How do parasites effect humans?
They can infect the body and make you sick
What are the effect of Melissa virus?
The Melissa virus is a mass-mailing macro virus. It can effect email that is sent and infect the computer when the email is opened.
Can marijuana effect your lungs?
Yes. anything you smoke or inhale can infect your lungs.
Does infect do damage to your life points?
No, 'Infect' is a replacement effect, ie, it does something 'instead' of what normally happens. A creature with Infect places -1/-1 counters instead of doing damage to creatures, and places Poison Counters instead of doing damage to players (it can hit a Planeswalker normally, no part of its replacement effect stops it).
