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CELL WALL

Viruses are acellular microorganisms significantly smaller than bacteria, characterized by their dependency on living cells to multiply. They contain a single type of nucleic acid, either DNA or RNA, and are surrounded by a protein coat called a capsid.

CELL WALL

ACELLULAR MICROORGANISM (VIRUSES)

Viral structure

Other
Body
Tail
Spike
envelope
Covered the capsid

Made up of:

Carbohydrate

Protein

Lipid

Capsid
Protein coat surrounding nucleic acid
Nucleic acid
RNA

segmented ds

segmented

ss

DNA

Circular

Linear

ds, ss

Structure of virus

Virus Family

RNA viruses
Release through rupture of host cell

Orthomyxoviridae

Influenza C virus

Deltaviridae

Hepatitis D virus

Paramyxoviridae

Morbillivirus

Paramyxovirus

Filoviridae

Filovirus

Rhabdoviridae

Lyssavirus

Vesiculovirus

Coronaviridae

Coronavirus

Flaviviridae

Hepatitis C virus

Togaviridae

Rubivirus

Alphavirus

Multiplication occurs in cytoplasm
DNA viruses
DNA are release into the nucleus of infected host cell

Caliciviridae

Norovirus

Hepatitis E virus

Picornaviridae

Hepatitis A virus

Rhinovirus

Enterovirus

Hepadnaviridae

Hepadnavirus

Herpesviridae

Cytomegalovirus

Poxviridae

Molluscipoxvirus

Orthopoxvirus

Papovaviridae

Polyomavirus

Papillomavirus

Adenoviridae

Mastadenovirus

Parvoviridae

Human parvovirus

Taxonomy

Characteristics to divide viruses into taxonomic group
6. Number of capsomers in icosahedral viruses
5. Diameter of the virion or nucleocapsid
4. Presence of envelope
3. Capsid symmetry
2. Nucleic acid characteristics
1. Nature of host
Names of virus
Genus and sp. = virus
Subfamily = ends with virinae
Family = ends with viridae

Morphology

Complex viruses
Enveloped viruses
Enveloped polyhedral viruses

Simplexvirus

Enveloped helical virus

Influenzavirus

Polyhedral viruses
Poliovirus
Adenovirus
Helical viruses
Ebola virus

Size

Size comparision

Bacteriophages

Replication/Multiplication
Lysogenic cycle

Host remain alive

Lytic cycle

Host die

Host

Specific
Narrow range
Can infect
Fungi
Bacteria
Protist
Plant
Vertebrae
invertebrae

General characteristics

Multiply inside living cell
Contain protein coat
Single type nucleic acid
never both
DNA or RNA
Obligate intracellular parasite
Smaller than bacteria
Latin word "poison"

Classification

According to International Committee for Taxonomy or Virus
e. Type of host
d. Presence/absence of envelope
c. The sense (+ve/-ve) of ssRNA
b. Nucleic acid strandedness
a. Nucleic acid type