Regarding attachment, which of the following is true: Attachment may involve multiple viral ligands and host cell recept
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Regarding attachment, which of the following is true: Attachment may involve multiple viral ligands and host cell recept
Regarding attachment, which of the following is true: Attachment may involve multiple viral ligands and host cell receptors. Receptor specificity is (at least) partly responsible for the preferences viruses have for a particular host. Viral tropism refers to the fact that in complex organisms with tissues, the distribution of host cell receptors on various tissues can lead to tissue specificity in viral infection. All of the above are true
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