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1.1 Basic Virology Flashcards

1
Q

Slimy liquid, poison is a _________ Word for virus?

A

Latin

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2
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NOTE: VIRUS is named due to reason for the rapid spread

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3
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Who showed that a disease in tobacco was caused by a virus?

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Ivanovski and Beijerinck

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4
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Who discovered an animal virus that causes foot and mouth disease in cattle?

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Loeffler and Frosch

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5
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Loeffler and Frosch discovered virus that causes foot and mouth disease in what animal?

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Cattle

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6
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Year of discovery for virus that causes foot and mouth disease in cattle and the tobacco was caused by virus?

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1890s

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7
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Who first proposed the term Virus

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Louis pasteur

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8
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True or False, Virus cannot exist independently from the host cell, so aren’t considered living things

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TRUE

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9
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What is the proteins shell or the external coat of Virus?

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Capsid

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10
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Lack enzymes and lack machinery ? T or F?

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T

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11
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High specificity of host cell? T or F?

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T

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12
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The period of time between infection by a virus and the appearance of the mature virus within the cell?

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Eclipse period

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13
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What do you call a virus with no envelope?

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Naked virus

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14
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Capsid + Nucleic acid?

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Nucleocapsid

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15
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Fully formed virus that is able to establish an infection in a host cell

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Virion

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16
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Part of the virus where it is used for attachment due to exposed glycoproteins?

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Spike (Peplomers)

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17
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Covers the nucleocapsid?

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Envelope

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18
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Viral capsid is made of protein molecule that is constructed from identical subunits called?

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Capsomers

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19
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3 types of Viral capsid?

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Helical

Icosahedral

Complex

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20
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Functionst of Viral capsid?

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Protect

Help introduce DNA or RNA

Stimulate immune system

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21
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The sum total of the genetic information carried by an organism

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Genome

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22
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Virus only have genes necessary to invade host cells and redirect their activity T or F?

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TRUE

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23
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Parvovirus contains _____ Stranded DNA

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Single

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24
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All Virus are double stranded DNA except?

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Parvovirus

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25
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All Virus are Single stranded RNA except?

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Reoviruses

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26
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Reoviruses are ______ Stranded RNA

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Double stranded

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27
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2 types of dsDNA?

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Linear
Circular

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28
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NOTE: Central dogma (Replication, Translation, Transcription)

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29
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RNA are mostly ______ Stranded

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Single

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30
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Genomes that are ready for immediate translation into proteins

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Positive sense RNA

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31
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Genomes have to be converted into the proper form to be made into proteins

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Negative sense RNA

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32
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Individual Genes exist on separate pieces of RNA

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Segmented

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33
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Example of DNA viruses that are ENVELOPED Double stranded genome?

A

Poxviruses
Herpesviruses

34
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Example of DNA viruses that are NONENVELOPED Double stranded genome?

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Adenoviruses (Linear)
Papovaviruses (Cirular)

35
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Example of DNA viruses that are NONENVELOPED Single stranded genome?

A

Parvoviruses

36
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Example of RNA viruses that are ENVELOPED Single stranded genome that encodes reverse transcriptase??

A

Retroviruses

37
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Example of RNA viruses that are ENVELOPED Single stranded genome that are segmented?

A

OBA

Orthomyxoviruses
Bunyaviruses
Arenaviruses

38
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Example of RNA viruses that are ENVELOPED Single stranded genome that are Non segmented genome?

A

Paramyxoviruses
Rhabdoviruses
Filoviruses
Coronaviruses

CRaF/P

39
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Example of RNA viruses that are NONENVELOPED Single stranded genome?

A

Picornaviruses
Caliciviruses

40
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Example of RNA viruses that are NONENVELOPED Double stranded genome?

A

Reoviruses

41
Q

Suffix for families in virus?

42
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Classify viruses with 7 groups

A

David Baltimore’s Classification

43
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What are the 7 groups?

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I - dsDNA viruses
II - ssDNA viruses
III - dsRNA viruses
IV - Positive sense single stranded RNA viruses
V - Negative sense single stranded RNA viruses
VI - Positive sense Reverse transcribing RNA viruses
VII - Positive sense Reverse transcribing DNA viruses

44
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Most are ds, show icosahdral symmetry and replicate in the nucleus

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Group I, II, and VII

45
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Only ssDNA

A

Parvoviridae

46
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In group I, II, and VII, what viridae has complex DNA which can replicates in the cytoplasm?

A

Poxviridae

47
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Example of dsDNA?

A

Herpes
Adeno
Papilloma
Pox
Polyoma

48
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Example of ssDNA (+) sense DNA?

A

Parvo
Anello - No associated disease

49
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Example of dsRNA?

A

Reoviridae

50
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In reoviridae, what causes diarrhea causing virus?

51
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In reoviridae, what is used for the model for virus studies?

52
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In reoviridae, what causes colorado tixk fever?

A

Coltivirus

53
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in Single stranded RNA viruses (+) sense RNA, what causes severe acute respiratory syndrome COV?

A

Coronaviridae

54
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Example of Picornaviridae?

A

Hepatovirus A
Poliovirus
Rhinovirus

55
Q

Example of Calciviridae?

A

Norwalk
Hepatitis E

56
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in Single stranded RNA viruses (+) sense RNA, what causes Yellow fever, west nile, Dengue, Zika, Japanese En, Hepatitis C and G?

A

Flaviviridae

57
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in Single stranded RNA viruses (+) sense RNA, what causes Rubella, Chikungunya?

A

Togaviridae

58
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(-)ssRNA Viruses (-) sense RNA, what causes Marburg and Ebola?

A

Filoviridae

59
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(-)ssRNA Viruses (-) sense RNA, what causes Measles, Mumps, Nipah

A

Paramyxoviridae

60
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(-)ssRNA Viruses (-) sense RNA, what causes RSV?

A

Pneumoviridae

61
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(-)ssRNA Viruses (-) sense RNA, what causes rabies?

A

Rhabdoviridae

62
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(-)ssRNA Viruses (-) sense RNA, what causes Lassa virus, Machupo virus?

A

Arenaviridae

63
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(-)ssRNA Viruses (-) sense RNA, what causes Influenza?

A

Orthomyxoviridae

64
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ssRNA-RT viruses (+) sense RNA with DNA intermediate in life cycle, what causes HIV?

A

Retroviridae

65
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What are the process of multiplication of viruses

A

Adsorption
Penetration
Uncoating
Synthesis
Assembly
Release

66
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During synthesis, this enter host cells nucleus where they are replicated and assembled

A

DNA viruses

67
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During synthesis, it replicated and assembled in the cytoplasm

A

RNA viruses

68
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During release, what happens to nonenveloped and complex viruses?

A

Released through cell lyses or ruptures

69
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During release, what happen to the enveloped viruses?

A

Release through budding or excytosis

70
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How long it takes for the entire cycle of viruses multiplying?

A

8 to 36 hrs

71
Q

Virus induced damage to the cell that alters its mircoscopic appearance

A

Cytopathic effect

72
Q

Viruses enter their host cell and permanently alter it genetic material, leading to cancer, this effect called?

A

Transformation

73
Q

Viruses causes cancer

A

Oncoviruses

74
Q

Viruses that infect bacteria?

A

Bacteriophage

75
Q

Special DNA phages that undergo adsorption and penetration but are not replicated or released immediately

A

Temperate phages

76
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The cell’s progeny will also have temperate phage

77
Q

When a bacterium acquires a new trait from its temperate phage

A

Lysogenic conversion

78
Q

A chronic, persisten disease that has long period of latency and causes deposition of protein fibers in the brain tissues which are called prions

A

Spongiform encephalopathies

79
Q

Defective form of viruses

A

Satellite viruses

80
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Virus that Parasitize plants which composed only naked strands of RNA

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