You are studying a virus that spends long periods of time latent within a host’s cells but causes massive tissue damage during its active periods. You have found that the surface molecules of this virus mutate quite frequently, but the proteins it requires to reproduce are both unique to this virus and stable across infections. What type of treatment would you recommend for this virus?
a. live viral vaccine
b. killed viral vaccine
c. antiviral drugs
d. chelation therapy
c. antiviral drugs
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a. sunlight and turbidity b. water depth and turbidity c. sunlight and substrate d. water depth and oxygen levels
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A.) water B.) carbon dioxide C.) oxygen D.) glucose
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A. Pyruvate is reduced and CoA is oxidized. B. Pyruvate is oxidized and CoA is reduced. C. Pyruvate is reduced and NAD+ is oxidized. D. Pyruvate is oxidized and NAD+ is reduced.