BIO: Viruses Flashcards

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What are viruses?

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Viruses are ubiquitous

What does this mean?

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What are the properties of viruses?

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How are viruses classified?

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5
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What are the 2 basic viral shapes?

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6
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Why the Icosahedral shape?

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7
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Discuss the viral capsid structure

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What is the function of the viral capsid structure?

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What are the consequences of nake vs enveloped?

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What is a capsid?

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What is a capsomer?

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What is nucleocapsid?

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What is envelope?

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What is tegument?

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What is virion?

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16
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What is the lifecycle of viruses?

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17
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What do viruses bind to?

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18
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Define host range

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19
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What are zoonotic infections?

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20
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Viruses have a preferred route of entry

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21
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Where are viral attachment/binding sites found?

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22
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How are enveloped + naked viruses penetrated?

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23
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How do viruses replicate?

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24
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Discuss viral control of translation

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25
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What is budding?

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26
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Discuss maturation

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27
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How do viruses spread?

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28
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How do viruses cause damage?

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