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When do viruses remain dormant in a cell?

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Are Viruses able to reproduce without using other organisms?

viruses are dormant when they are not inside a living cell. that means they don't have living characteristics when outside a living cell. they only reproduce when they are inside a living cell.


What effect will a virus in the lytic cycle have on an oranism?

The Norwalk virus (Norovirus) does not have a lyosgenic cycle. It does not remain dormant as lysogenic viruses can.


What is included in a lysogenic cycle?

something that has to do with viruses something that has to do with viruses correct : it is the cycle where a virus lays dormant inside the host cell until it is triggered to become active and then go into the lytic cycle.


Why are viruses classified as non living particles?

They do not reproduce asexually or sexually. Viruses need a host like a cell in order to reproduce. In the dormant state, they are virions, and considered to be nonliving. However, in their active state, as viruses, they are considered to be living organisms.


Does the Norwalk virus have a Lytic or Lysogenic cycle?

The Norwalk virus (Norovirus) does not have a lyosgenic cycle. It does not remain dormant as lysogenic viruses can. It is lytic and is considered virulent as many lytic viruses are. Most bacteriophages are lysogenic. See link below:


What is produced by cells infected with viruses?

More viruses. Cells infected with virus DNA are essentially converted into virus factories. Instead of producing the materials the cell needs to reproduce, it produces dormant viruses, until the cell bursts and the new viruses begin infecting other cells.


What cell does not require energy?

A dead or dormant cell.


Which of these statements is not trueBiologists do not consider viruses to be living things?

Antibiotics are one method of killing a virus.


What are pro viruses?

A pro virus is a a complete viral genome which is incorporated in a host's genome. It is dormant while incorporated and therefore passed on to that cell's "offspring" and is waiting to be expressed at a later time.


What are the two types of viral infections?

Lytic infections, which harm the cell right away, and lysogenic, which can remain dormant for a long time.


What do bacteria form in order to remain dormant for years?

An endospore


Can bed bugs lay dormant?

Bed bugs can remain dormant for around 12-18 months without perishing.