BIO: Viruses Flashcards
1
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What are viruses?
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2
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Viruses are ubiquitous
What does this mean?
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3
Q
What are the properties of viruses?
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4
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How are viruses classified?
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5
Q
What are the 2 basic viral shapes?
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6
Q
Why the Icosahedral shape?
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7
Q
Discuss the viral capsid structure
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8
Q
What is the function of the viral capsid structure?
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9
Q
What are the consequences of nake vs enveloped?
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10
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What is a capsid?
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11
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What is a capsomer?
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12
Q
What is nucleocapsid?
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13
Q
What is envelope?
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14
Q
What is tegument?
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15
Q
What is virion?
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