Question

A chickenpox virus invaded a cell. Inside, the viral genes were expressed and the viral genetic information was transcribed and translated into viral capsid proteins.

What happens when a cell transcribes a viral gene?
A. The host cell destroys the viral gene. B. The host cell replicates the virus. C. Host cell translates the viral gene.

Answer 1

"The host cell replicates the virus" is the one among the following choices given in the question that happens when a cell transcribes a viral gene. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the second option or option "B". I hope that this is the answer that has come to your help.