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viruses

Viruses are infectious agents that can infect eukaryotic cells, bacteria, and archaea, leading to various pathological outcomes. Viral infections in eukaryotic cells can result in cytopathic effects, transformation into malignant cells, and potentially cancer.

viruses

viruses

Types of viral infection

viruses and cancer
metastasis
anaplasia
neoplasia
tumor
infection in eukaryotic cells
transformation to malignant cell
infection in bacteria and Archeae
Archeae Viruses
lysogenic conversion

virion structure

virion genome
circular
Segmented
RNA
DNA
virion enzymes
viral envelopes
viral envelope protein

Subtopic

animal virus envelope
flexible, membranous layer
capsid
complex symmetry
icosahedral
helical
structure
Envelopes
contain nucleocapsid (DNA and RNA)

Prions

Neural loss
Proteinaceous Infectious Particle

viroids and satellites

encode one or more gene products
infectious nucleic acids (DNA / RNA)
requires host cell
do not encode gene
infectious agents of closed, circular ssRNAs

Cultivation and Enumeration of viruses

hosts for
plant viruses

plant protoplast cultures

plant tissue cultures

animal viruses

embryonated eggs

cytopathic effects

tissue cultures

bacterial and Archaea

agar cultures

requires inoculation of appropriate living host

Viral multiplication

virion release
assembly
synthesis stages
viral entry and uncoating
Attachment (Adsorption)
mechanism

Accelular Agents

prions
satellites
viroids
eukaryotic viruses
bacteriophages
virion

nucleocapsid (DNA and RNA)

size: 10-400nm