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Biology UWorld Flashcards

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genetic material in Virus vs Viroid vs Prion

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Virus: BOTH RNA and DNA
Viroid: single, circular RHA
Prion: no genetic material

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how do prions damage

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change the secondary structure of host proteins, thus lead to misfolding

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flagellum makeup and functions

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basal body: motor that generates motion
hook: transmits torque
filament: respond to rotation and propel

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retrovirus

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enveloped viruses with RNA

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main purpose of colon

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absorb water

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jejunum and illeum purpose

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Absorb nutrients

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