Caliciviridae - work in progress Flashcards
1
Q
what’s the big unique thing about caliciviridae morphologically?
A
CUPS BRO!
Whole dang surface is covered in 32 cup shaped proteinaceous depressions.
2
Q
describe caliciviridae genome
A
Linear, single-stranded, positive sense RNA. Genomic RNA is infectious
3
Q
etiology of feline calicivirus?
A
genus vesivirus, family caliciviridae