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Who discovered TMV?

Dmitri Iwanowski

Average size range of viruses ?

20-300 nn = 0.02-0.03 micrometer umlicing

Living characteristics of viruses

Contain nucleic acids, mutate and reproduce (also over time) , and can respond to a stimulus(with a proper host cell)

Nonliving characteristics of viruses

Contain DNA or RNA but never both!


Have no metabolism,


no growth


no cell structure


can be crystallized and still be infectious


don't reproduce by division or on their own


one step growth curve and do not always obey the central dogma

T4 bacteriophage

Virus that attacks bacteria


DS DNA VIRUS

Papilloma virus

Causes warts


Ds DNA VIRUS

Adeno viruses

Severe colds


DS DNA VIRUS

Herpes

Permanent infection w/ re occurring outbreaks


DS DNA VIRUS

Influenza

Flu virus


Ss rna virus

Rhino viruses cause?

Minor common colds


Ss rna virus

Mumps virus

Affects the parotid salivary gland's


SS RNA VIRUS

Human immunodeficiency virus HIV

HIV is first then it evolves to AIDS


Ss RNA VIRUS

Capsid

Protein coat surrounding the nucleic acid core


is composed of subunits capsomeres

Envelope

Membrane outside the capsid of some viruses

Streptococcus pyogenes

Scarlet fever toxins

Clostridium botulinium

Botulism toxin

Corynebacterium diphtheriae

Diphtheria toxin

Vibrio cholerae

Cholera toxin

Escherichia coli

Hemorrhagic diarrhea toxin