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NAME FIVE PARTS FOR THE STRUCTURE OF VIRUSES
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1-SIZE AND MORPHOLOGY
2-CAPSID 3-ENVELOPE 4-COMPLEX 5-NUCLEIC ACID |
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NAME TWO MAJOR STRUTURES OF VIRUSES
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1- NAKED NUCLEOCAPSID VIRUS
2- ENVELOPED VIRUS |
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CAPSID
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THE PROTEIN COVERING OF A VIRUS'S NUCLEIC ACID CORE
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NAME TWO TYPES OF CAPSIDS
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1- HELICAL
2- ICOSAHEDRAL |
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HELICAL
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NUCLEOCAPSID IS RIGID AND TIGHLY WOUND INTO A CYLINDER- SHAPED PACKAGE
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ICOSAHEDRAL
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THREE- DIMENSIONAL, 20 SIDED WITH 12 EVENLY SPACED CORNERS
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GIVE A EXAMPLE OF A HELICAL CAPSID
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NAKED- TOBACCO MOSAIC
ENVELOPED- INFLUENZA, MEASLES, RABIES |
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GIVE A EXAMPLE OF A ICOSAHEDRON CAPSID
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POLIO
ADENOVIRUS |
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ENVELOPE
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A VIRUS WHOSE NUCLEOCAPSID IS ENCLOSED BY A MAMBRANE DERIVED IN PART FROM THE HOST CELL. IT USUALLY CONTAINS EXPOSED GLYCOPROTEIN SPIKES SPECIFIC FOR THE VIRUS
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WHAT IS THE FUNCTIONS OF THE CAPSID/ENVELOPE
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PROTECTS NUCLEIC ACID FROM THE HOST'S ACID AND PROTEIN- DIGESTING ENZYMES AND ASSIST IN BINDING AND PENERATING HOST CELL AND STIMULATE THE HOST IMMUNE SYSTEM
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COMPLEX VIRUSES
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STRUTURE IS MORE INTRICATE THAN HELICAL AND ICOSAHEDRAL VIRUSES
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BACERIOPHAGE
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A VIRUS THAT SPECICFICALLY INFECTS BACTERIA. INJECTS THEIR NUCLEIC ACID INTO THE BACTERIA
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NAME THREE DISTINTIONS OF VIRAL NUCLEIC ACID
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1- EITHER DNA OR RNA
2- POSSES ONLY THE GENES TO INVADE & REGULATE THE METABOLIC ACTIVITY OF HOST CELLS 3- NO VIRAL METABOLIC GENES, AS THE VIRUSE USES THE HOST METABOLIC RESOURCES |
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EXAMPLES OF RETROVIRUSES
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HIV
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HOW ARE VIRUSES CLASSIFIED
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STRUCTURE
CHEMICAL COMPOSTION GENETIC MAKEUP HOST RELATIONSHIP TYPE OF DISEASE |
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6 STEPS OF MULTIPLICATION
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1- ADSORPTION
2- PENETRATION 3- UNCOATING 4- SYNTHESIS 5- ASSEMBLY 6- RELEASE |
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ADSORPTION
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A PROCESS OF ADHERING ONE MOLECULE ONTO THE SURFACE OF ANOTHER MOLECULE. VIRUS ATTACHES TO THE HOST CELLS SURFACE
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PENETRATION
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THE CELL ENGULFS THE ATTACHED VIRUS BY ENDOCYTOSIS
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UNCOATING
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THE HOST CELL FREES THE VIRAL NUCLEIC ACID INTO THE CELLS CYTOPLASM
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SYNTHESIS
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THE HOST CELL READS THE NUCLEIC ACID
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ASSEMBLY
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AFTER THE NUCLEIC ACID HAS BEEN SYTHESISED THE HOST CELL BUILDS MORE VIRUSES OF THE SAME TYPE
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RELEASE
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A COMPLETED ENVELOPED VIRUSES IS RELEASED AND READY TO INFECT ANOTHER CELL
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CYTOPATHIC EFFECT
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THE DEGENERATIVE CHANGES IN CELLS ASSOCIATED WITH VIRAL INFECTIONS.
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NAME 4 TYPES OF CYTOPATHIC EFFECTS
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1- INCLUSION BODIES
2- SYNYTIA 3- CHRONIC LATENT STATE 4- TRANSFORMATION |
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INCLUSION BODIES
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COMPACT MASSES OF VIRUSES
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SYNCYTIA
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FUSING OF CELLS TOGETHER
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CHRONIC LATENT STATE
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VIRUS IN CELLS, BUT NOT ACTIVE, CAN BE ACTIVATED AGAIN
EXAMPLE HERPES |
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TRANSFORMATION
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A OVERGROWTH OF VIRAL CELLS CAN CAUSE CANCER
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LYSOGENY
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WHEN BACTERIOPHAGE CAN INSERT ITS DNA INTO THE BACTERIAL HOST GENOME
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WHY IS IT HARD TO GROW VIRUSES
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VIRUSES REQUIRE A HOST CELL TO GROW
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IN VIVO
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USING A LIVE HOST CELL-
EMBROYONIC BIRD TISSUSE |
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IN VITRO
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OUTSIDE A LIVING ORGANISM- CELL OR TISSUE CULTURE
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SAPROBIC
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A MICROBE THAT DECOMPOSES ORGANIC REMAINS FROM DEAD ORGANISMS
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PARASITIC
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AN ORGANISM THAT LIVES IN OR ON ANOTHER ORGANISM, FROM WHICH IT OBTAINS NUTRIENTS AND ENJOYS PROTECTION
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HALOPHILES
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SALT LOVING
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OBLIGATE HALOPHILE
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NEEDS SALT TO GROW
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WHAT IS USED TO DEMONSTRATE OXYGEN REQUIREMENTS
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THIOGLYCOLLATE BROTH
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GENEOTYPE
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THE SUM OF ALL GENE TYPES
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PHENOTYPE
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EXPRESSION OF THE GENOTYPES
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ANTIBIOTIC
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ONE ORGANISM GROWN TO DESTROY ANOTHER ORGANISM
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ANTIMICROBIAL
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A SPECIAL CLASS OF COMPOUNDS CAPABLE OF DESTROYING OR INHIBITING MICROORGANISMS
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AMES TEST
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A METHOD OF DETECTING MUTAGENIC AND POTENTIALLY CARCINOGENIC AGENTS BASED UPON THE GENETIC ALTERATIONS OF NUTRITIONALLY DEFECTIVE BACTERIA. WITHOUT USING LIVE ANIMALS
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RECOMBINATION- NAME THREE STEPS
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SHARING PARTS OF VIRUSES GENOME
1- CONJUGATION 2-TRANSFORMATION 3- TRANSDUCTION |
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CONJUGATION
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TRANSFERS PLASMID DNA FROM A F+ CELL TO A F- CELL BY WAY OF A PILUS
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TRANSFORMATION
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FREE DNA IS PICKED UP BY A CELL
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TRANSDUCTION
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BACTERIOPHAGE INFECT HOST CELL
SERVE AS THE CARRIER OF DNA FROM A DONOR CELL TO A RECIPIENT CELL |