Basis Of Classification Flashcards
1
Q
Nucleic acid of all DNA viruses are double-stranded, except
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Parvovirus
2
Q
all RNA are single-stranded, except
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Reovirus
3
Q
Most viruses have linear genome, except
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Papovavirus
4
Q
It have supercoiled, circular genomes
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Papovavirus
5
Q
Most viruses with icosahedral symmetry are naked, except
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1.Toga virus
2.Herpes virus
3.Retro and Flavi virus
4.Bunya virus
5. Hepadna virus.
6
Q
Smallest viruses
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1.Parvovirus
2.Picornavirus
7
Q
Largest viruses
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Poxvirus
8
Q
Virus family names end in
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–viridae
9
Q
genus end in
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–virus
10
Q
A viral species is a group of viruses sharing the same
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genetic information and ecological niche