Learning Objectives for "Animal Virus Life Cycles: The Productive Life Cycle with Possible Latency"

After completing this section you should be able to perform the following objectives.

 

1*. State the major difference between the productive life cycle of animal viruses and the latent life cycle.

2. Define provirus.

3. Name 3 herpes viruses that may have a latent cycle, state in what cell types they become latent, and name the diseases each cause.

(*) = Common theme throughout the course

 

 

 

 


Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology
The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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Last updated: Feb., 2020
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