Asked by Ashley Tenorio on Jun 03, 2024
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When a virus takes over the machinery of a cell, it forces the cell to manufacture more ____.
A) mitochondria for energy for the virus
B) liposomes to isolate themselves from water
C) food particles
D) viral particles
E) Golgi bodies in order to secrete the excess viruses
Viral Particles
Infectious entities consisting of DNA or RNA encased in protein and sometimes a lipid membrane, capable of replicating only inside living cells.
Machinery
Machines collectively, often those in a particular sector or activity, functioning to perform or facilitate various tasks.
Mitochondria
Membrane-bound organelles found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells, vital for energy production through cellular respiration.
- Describe the structure and function of viral components and their replication strategies.
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Learning Objectives
- Describe the structure and function of viral components and their replication strategies.
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