Virus Flashcards
Icosahedral viruses: enveloped OR naked; HELICAL: ___
enveloped
nucleic acid genome + capsid =
nucleocapsid
Only enveloped virus that does not acquire envelope from plasma membrane
herpesvirus
Naked RNA viruses
Calici
Picorna
Reo
Naked DNA viruses
Parvo
Adeno
Papilloma
Polyoma
Segmented genome
Bunya
Orthomyxo
Arena
Reo
Negative strand RNA viruses
(Always Bring Polymerase Or Fail Replication) Arena Bunya Paramyxo Ortho Filo Rhabdo
Viral genetic process wherein 1 virus produces a CHON that can be used by another virus
Complementation
2 diff viruses infecting the same cell and coming out as a diff virus
Phenotypic mixing
Phase in viral growth curve where no virus is detectable inside the cell
Phase 2: Eclipse period
Virulence factor wherein cytokines are bound preventing receptor activation
Cytokine decoys
Virulence factors reducing the expression of antigen-presenting cells and inactivate complement
Virokines
Example of viruses that cause carrier states
Hepa B and C
Example of virus that causes latent infections
Varicella zoster virus
Example of slow virus infx
Rabies
HIV