Explain how syncytium condition is formed in some organisms. Give an example for it..
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Syncytia are a conspicuous feature of infection of cell monolayers in culture by lentiviruses, coronaviruses, paramyxoviruses, and some herpesviruses.
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Condition of Syncytium that formed in some organisms:
- The syncytium of cardiac muscle is essential because it permits rapid coordinated contraction of muscles along their whole length.
- Cardiac tissue is therefore portrayed as a functional syncytium, as opposed to the true syncytium of skeletal muscle.
- Because numerous cells fuse together, syncytium is also called as multinucleated giant cells, or polykaryocytes.
- During infection, viral fusion proteins used by the virus to passes the cell are transferred to the cell surface, where they can reason the host cell membrane to join with neighboring cells.
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