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... cell to another . 337 Each type of virus can infect only a limited range of host cells , called its host range . This host specificity results from the evolution of recognition systems by the virus . Viruses identify their host cells by ...
... cell to another . 337 Each type of virus can infect only a limited range of host cells , called its host range . This host specificity results from the evolution of recognition systems by the virus . Viruses identify their host cells by ...
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... cell's genome , can replicate independently of the genome , and are occasionally transferred between cells . Transposons are DNA segments that can move from one location to another within a cell's genome . Thus , plasmids , transposons ...
... cell's genome , can replicate independently of the genome , and are occasionally transferred between cells . Transposons are DNA segments that can move from one location to another within a cell's genome . Thus , plasmids , transposons ...
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... cells by causing the release of hydrolytic enzymes from lysosomes . Some viruses cause infected cells to produce toxins that lead to disease symptoms , and some have molecular components that are toxic , such as envelope proteins . How ...
... cells by causing the release of hydrolytic enzymes from lysosomes . Some viruses cause infected cells to produce toxins that lead to disease symptoms , and some have molecular components that are toxic , such as envelope proteins . How ...
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