End of Term: Set I Flashcards
1
Q
rhabdovirus
A
-ssRNA (1 strand)
enveloped, helical nucleocapsid
Replication strategy: contains RNA-dependent RNA polymerase. Negri bodies (cytoplasmic inclusions) in nerve cells.
Examples: Rabies
2
Q
poxvirus
A
linear dsDNA
no nucleocapsid symmetry
Can be enveloped or non-enveloped
Replication strategy: viral multiplication in cytoplasm, cytoplasmic inclusion bodies.
Examples: molluscum contageosum, smallpox (eradicated)