'Naked capsid' presentation slideshows

Viruses

Viruses. Prof. Khaled H. Abu-Elteen Hashemite University. Viruses. smallest infections agents intracellular parasites-can reproduce only in host cells. can not carry on independent metabolism first virus discovered was tobacco mosaic virus [TMV] in 1892.

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VIRUS STRUCTURE AND CLASSIFICATION

VIRUS STRUCTURE AND CLASSIFICATION. Claude MUVUNYI M.D., Ph.D. Terminology. In 1962, Caspar et al. defined the following terms:. Virion : The complete infectious virus particle. Capsid : The protein coat that surrounds nucleic acid. Nucleocapsid : The nucleic acid plus the capsid.

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Virus structure, classification and replication

Virus structure, classification and replication. Viruses defined. Obligate intracellular parasites. Under attack!. (From Medical Microbiology, 4 th ed., Murray, Rosenthal, Kobayashi & Pfaller, Mosby Inc., 2002, Fig. 65-1.). Structures compared.

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Virus structure, classification and replication

Virus structure, classification and replication. Under attack!.

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