Chapter 10 Flashcards
1
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Logic Classification
A
Morphology Genome Genetic Relatedness Host types Diseases Place name of first case Discoverers' name Serotype
2
Q
ICTV System
A
International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses
Based on genome, envelope, host
“Floating genera”: not formally assigned to a family
3
Q
Phylogenetic Trees
A
Based on genome sequences
Show likely evolutionary development of viruses
Rooted assume ancestor
Unrooted do not
4
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Baltimore Classification
A
Proposed by David Baltimore (1971)
Based on Gnome type and transcription mode
6+1 classes
5
Q
Class I
A
ds DNA
Adenovirus
Herpes Simplex
Smallpox
6
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Class II
A
ss DNA
Parvovirus
Maize streak
7
Q
Class III
A
ds RNA
Reovirus
Rotavirus
8
Q
Class IV
A
(+) RNA
Tobacco mosaic
Hepatitis A
9
Q
Class V
A
(-) RNA
Ebola
Rabies
Mumps
10
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Class VI
A
Retroviruses
HIV
