How 'infected' are we? – Viruses
About the Lecture
The lecture How 'infected' are we? – Viruses by Vincent Racaniello, PhD is from the course Microbiology: Introduction.
Included Quiz Questions
Which sequences in the human genome are derived from viruses?
- LTR retrotransposons
- Introns
- SINEs
- LINEs
The average human is infected with at least 12 herpes viruses. Why don’t these viruses make us sick more often?
- Our immune system is effective at limiting viral disease.
- These viruses do not replicate well.
- None of the given answers are correct.
- The viruses interfere with one another.
Approximately how many DNA base pairs are there in the human genome?
- 3 billion
- 1 billion
- 2 billion
- 4 billion
- 5 billion
Polyomaviruses are considered indicators of which of the following patterns of human behavior?
- Migratory patterns
- Immunosuppression
- Hereditary malignancy
- Dietary choices
- Occupation
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Author of lecture How 'infected' are we? – Viruses
Vincent Racaniello, PhD
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