TOPIC 2.5- VIRUSES

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capsid

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helical capsid

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icosahedral capsid

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binal capsid

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virus life cycle

  1. absorption

  2. penetration and uncoating

  3. synthesis of viral nucleic acids and protein

  4. assembly of new virions

  5. release of new virions

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viral receptors

type IV pilus, LPS, outer membrane proteins or glycoproteins

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uncoating

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host ribosome

viral proteins are synthesized by the ___ ________

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lytic infection

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envelope

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persistent infection

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neuraminidase

enzyme that allows new enveloped virions to exit the host cell by budding

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hemagglutinin

proteins that allows viruses to absorb into their next host

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nucleocapsid

Combination of nucleic acid genome

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