Questions:

Q1. Herpesvirus occurs in __________ form in the infected individuals.

Q2.Hexon and _________ fibres are present in the virion structure of herpesvirus.

Q3. Cell surface receptor for herpesvirus is ___________.

Q4.Varcicella zoster virus causes ___________.

Q5. Infectious mononucleosis or glandular fever or kissing disease (medical condition) is caused by _________________.

Q6. ____________________ spreads through vertical transmission.

Q7.Replication of genome in herpesvirus occurs in __________.

Q8.In herpesvirus __________ acts as a transcription factor.

Q9.DNA replication in herpesvirus starts with __________ mode and later on switches to rolling circle mode of replication.

Q10. The herpesvirus gene expresses as Immediate early, _____________ and late.

Q11.In herpesvirus latency is established in __________.

Answers:

• 1.  Latent

  2.  Penton

  3.  Heparan sulfate

  4..  Chicken pox

  5..  Epstein – Barr virus

  6..  Human cytomegalovirus

  7..  Nucleus

  8..  VP16

  9.  θ mode

  10.  Early

  11.  Central nervous system (CNS)