Protist and archaeal viruses Flashcards

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Protists

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Protists are a diverse collection of organisms that do not fit into animal, plant, bacteria or fungi groups.

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Virophage

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Small, double-stranded DNA viral phages that require the co-infection of another virus

Parasitic relationship

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Mimivirus

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NCLDVs

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Virophages

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Pandoraviruses

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Types of archaeal viruses

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Bicaudaviridae

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Rudiviridae

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Pleolipoviridae

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A-DNA vs B-DNA

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In B-form, the base-pairs are almost centered over the helical axis (Figure 2.5. 4), but in A-form, they are displaced away from the central axis and closer to the major groove. The result is a ribbon-like helix with a more open cylindrical core in A-form.

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