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Viruses

•Infectious Agent


•Replicate inside other cells


•Infect Prokaryotes & eukaryotes


•Genetic Material: single stranded or double stranded DNA or RNA

Virions

Viruses that exist outside of cells, in the form of independent particles

Morphology

•Helical


•Icosahedral- Twenty face structure


•Prolate- Elongated icosahedral

Genetic Material

•DNA or RNA


•Single Or double stranded


•Linear Or circular


•Positive Sense or Negative sense

Viral Envelope

Composed portions of the host membrane


•Contain host proteins


•Allow viruses to evade host defenses


•Identify & bind to receptors on host cells

Viral Envelope is bilayer?

Phospholipid Bilayer

Viral envelope is susceptible to?

Heat, desiccation, chemicals

Viral enveloped viruses are less able to?

Survive harsh environments

Viral Reproduction: Lytic cycle

•Viral genome exist separate from the host genome


• Replication of viral particles cause destruction of the host

Viral Reproduction: Lysogenic cycle

• Viral genome is integrated into host genome


• Replicated along w/host replication



Viral Reproduction: Attachment

Specific proteins on viral capsid/envelope recognizes receptors on the surface of host cells

Viral Reproduction: Penetration

Viral entry through endocytosis or membrane fusion

Viral Reproduction: Uncoating

Viral capsid degraded through viral or host enzymes

Viral Reproduction: Replication

Viral genome & proteins

Viral Reproduction: Assembly

Virus proteins & genome self assemble into viral particles

Viral Reproduction: Releases

Lysis or budding

ViralClassification: dsDNA

Double Stranded DNA

ViralClassification: ssDNA

Single Stranded DNA

Viral Classification: dsRNA

Double Stranded RNA

Viral Classification: (+)ssRNA

Positive sense single stranded RNA

Viral Classification: (-)ssRNA

Negative sense single stranded RNA

Viral Classification: ssRNA-RT

Single stranded RNA - Reverse Transcription

Viral Classification: dsDNA-RT

Double stranded DNA - Reverse Transcription

dsDNA and ssDNA uses?

DNA dependent DNA polymerase to replicate the genetic material

ssDNA would often require the formation of?

complementary strand before replication can occur

dsDNA - Herpesviridae -(enveloped icosahedral)

• fever blisters (HSV-1)


•chickenpox (varicella-zoster)


• mononucleosis (Epstein-Barr virus)


• Develop latent state


• subfamily alpha cytopathic effect on cells become multinucleated giant syncytial cells w/intranuclear inclusion bodies
• Held at bay by the cell-mediated immune response

dsDNA - Adenoviridae - (naked icosahedral)

Infection: in rhinitis, conjunctivitis, sore throat & cough.
•Lead to lower respiratory tract pneumonia in children


Viral respiratory illness in children: RSV; Parainfluenza; Rhinovirus; Adenoviridae

ADEN cause upper respiratory tract infections


•Visualize A DEN full of coughing, sneezing children

dsDNA - Papillomaviridae - (naked icosahedral)

• warty growths on rabbits


• icosahedral capsids appear knobby spheres


• cervical & penis cancerous

Think of PAPilloma virus & the PAP smear, used to detect early dysplastic cellular changes

dsDNA - Poxviridae - (envelope icosahedral)

•Center a large complex DNA genome coding for 100 of proteins.


• DNA organized into dumbbell shaped w/structural proteins, surround by 2 envelopes


• Virus carries own enzymes & replicates in cytoplasm

Brick-shaped box, POX in a box


Use to cause smallpox eradicated 1977!

ssDNA - Parvoviridae - (naked icosahedral)

• Childhood disease "erythema infectiosum" (5th disease)


• characterized by fever & "slapped face" rash on cheeks

PAR is the smallest icosahedral virus & ssDNA


Simple as a Par-ONE golf course!

Parvoviridae - (naked icosahedral)

O for circular dsDNA (naked icosahedral capsid)
O for round warts


O for round cervix

With these viruses think of O

Parvoviridae - (naked icosahedral)

PA: PApilloma virus cause human warts & cervical cancer


PO: POlyomavirus 2 members: human BK & JC virus


VA: Simian VAcuolating doesn't infect humans

3 members of the PA-PO-VA VIRIDAE:

dsRNA uses RNA dependent RNA polymerase to?

Create mRNA transcripts

dsRNA - mRNA transcripts can be translated into?

Proteins

3 of the DNA viruses have envelopes?

Herpes


Hepadna


Pox

3 are naked: A woman must be naked for the PAP smear exam?

PApova Adeno PArvo

dsRNA is what type of virus?

Rotavirus

Respiratory Enteric Orphan - leading causes acute infectious diarrhea & major infant mortaliy worldwide

(+)ssRNA can act directly as?

mRNA

(+)ssRNA translate into?

proteins

(+)ssRNA must create complementary (negative sense) copy of RNA & use?

Negative sense copy to replicate the (+)ssRNA

(+)ssRNA: Coronaviridae (Coronavirus)

• common cold


• envelope


• single stranded


• breakout of SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)

Rhino with common cold, drinking a Corona beer

(+)ssRNA:Picornaviridae (Poliovirus, Rhinovirus, Hepatitis A)

ENTERO = GI, fecal-oral transmission


Poliovirus


Rhinovirus


Hepatitis A

•Infect intestinal epithelial & lymphoid (tonsils, Peyer's patches cells)


• Excreted in feces & spread by fecal-oral route





(+)ssRNA: Caliciviridae (Norwalk)

Caliciviridae - infects young children & infants. Gastroenteritis is indistinguishable diarrhea, vomiting & fever


Norwalk - adults, Norwalk, Ohio, elementary school. 50% students developed diarrhea & vomiting

DIARRHEA = DEATH BY DEHYDRATION

(+)ssRNA: Flaviviridae (West Nile virus, Hepatitis C, Dengue)

Flaviviridae - cause encephalitis based on location. Spread: mosquito vector, infect human & birds


West Nile


Hepatitis C
Dengue

(+)ssRNA: Flaviviridae: West Nile Virus

•Human disease in N.America; meningitis & encephalitis.


•Found in Africa, Europe, Middle East & Asia.


•Spread by bird or mosquito traveling on airplane migrating birds.

(+)ssRNA: Flaviviridae:Hepatitis C

Chronic hepatitis in U.S. Leading indication for liver transplantation

(+)ssRNA: Flaviviridae:Dengue

• mosquito-borne febrile disease in tropics, SW, U.S., Mexico.


• Nonsegmented RNA


• Icosahedral symmetry


• Replicates in cytoplasm


• Enveloped



Painful illness - break bone cause backache, muscle & joint pain, fever & headache

(+)ssRNA: Picornaviridae: Poliovirus

• Peyer's patches of intestine


• Motor neurons.


Disease: paralytic poliomyelitis


• Fecal oral mode of transmission

(+)ssRNA: Picornaviridae: Rhinovirus

Common cold

(+)ssRNA: Picornaviridae: Hepatitis A

naked icosahedral HAV = Anus

(-)ssRNA required RNA dependent RNA polymerase to create?

A complementary copy (positive sense ssRNA)

(-)ssRNA complementary copy can be used for?

Translation or create copies of (-)ssRNA

(-)ssRNA: Filoviridae (Ebola, Marburg)

•Viruses cause hemorrhagic fever & potential bioweapons


• Humans & monkeys are infected during outbreaks. Replicated in the cytoplasm


• Nonsegmented


• Helical symmetry


• Enveloped



FILO = filament in latin & describes the filamentous shape of the RNA viruses

(-)ssRNA: Paramyxoviridae (Measles, Mumps)

Replicate in the upper respiratory tract & produce influenza-like illness, but they produce a PARAde of distinctly different diseases

Parainfluenza virus, mumps, measeles & respiratory syncytical virus

(-)ssRNA: Rhabdoviridae (Rabies)

Arboviruses transmitted: blood-sucking arthropods & cause fever & encephalitis

(-)ssRNA: Bunyaviridae (Hantavirus)

Arboviruses transmitted: blood-sucking arthropods & cause fever & encephalitis

Paul Bunyan, wear a toga, rich flavor that attracts mosquito & other arthropods. He is about to chop down a tree (ARBOL). Imagine Paul Bunyan has quite a headache (encephalitis) w/ blood-sucker clinging to his toga!

(-)ssRNA: Orthomyxoviridae (Influenza)

Influenza viruses cause the ORdinary

What type of viruses are ssRNA-RT ?

Retro viruses are enveloped viruses

ssRNA-RT - DNA is transcribed from RNA in a process?

Reverse transcription

ssRNA-RT uses reverse transcriptase for?

RNA dependent DNA polymerase

ssRNA-RT has a virus of?

HIV

ssRNA-RT transcribed DNA integrate into?

Host genome & is transcribed into ssRNA by the host

What is dsDNA-RT?

•Transcription Into an RNA intermediate


•RNA intermediate is reverse transcribed into DNA

Prions does not contain?

Nucleic acids

Prions is an infectious particle?

Proteinaceous

Prions affect?

Neutral tissues

Inappropriate folding of the Prions proteins causes?

Amyloid aggregates

Prions can induce?

Misfolding of normal proteins

Oncovirus can cause?

Cancer

Oncovirus can deactivate?

Tumor suppressor genes

Oncovirus: Human papilloma virus (HPV)

• Sexually transmitted


• No treatment

Causes cancer

Oncovirus: Herpes virus

• Latent state
• Cytopathic effect on cells, become multinucleated giant syncytial cells & intranuclear inclusions bodies


• Held at bay by cell-mediated immune response

Examples:


• Fever blisters (HPV-1)


• Chickenpox (varicella zoster)


• Mononucleosis (EPV)

Oncovirus: Epstein-Barr virus

• double stranded linear DNA


• Enveloped


• Icosahedral symmetry


• Transmission: intimate contact from asymptomatic shedders of EBV


• Infects human B cells & transforms cells proliferate & pass copies of EBV DNA to their progeny

•Causes mononucleosis


•Burkitt's lymphoma & nasopharyngeal cancer

Oncovirus: Cytomegalovirus

•double stranded linear DNA


•Enveloped


•Icosahedral symmetry


Present in: milk, saliva, urine & tears


Transmission: prolonged exposure, child w/in household, daycare centers

CMV is so-named caused infected cells become swollen (cytomegaly)

(-)ssRNA: Paramyxoviridae - Measles (rubeola)

•Negative (-) single-stranded RNA


• Unsegmented


• Lipid containing envelope


•Helical symmetry
• Replicates in the cytoplasm


Virulence: Glycoproteins w/combined HA & NA. activity. F-protein

(-)ssRNA: Paramyxoviridae - Mumps

• Negative (-) single-stranded RNA


• Unsegmented


• Lipid containing envelope


• Helical symmetry


• Replicates in the cytoplasm


• Virulence: HA, no NA. F-protein

Viruses & virions consist of what?

Genetic material


•Capsid (protein coat)


•Viral Envelope (lipid surrounds the capsid)