Modes Of Multiplication: Animal Viruses Flashcards
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Absorption
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Circus attaches to the host cell by spikes
Host range - very specific
1
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Name the 6 steps for animal virus multiplication
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- Absorption
- Penetration
- Up coating
- Replication / synthesis
- Assembly / maturation
- Release
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Penetration
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Entrance of virus through the cells endocytosis
Forms vesicle around virus
3
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Uncoating
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The enzymes in the vesicle dissolve the envelop and capsid of virus
4
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Replication / synthesis
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Copying thousands
5
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Assembly / maturation
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Produces whole intact viruses
6
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Release
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Virus exits by exocytosis
Steals host membrane
7
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Acute infection
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1st infection
Ex. Chicken pox
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Latent infection
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Ex. Shingles
Can’t get shingles without never having chicken pox