Virus Flashcards
(29 cards)
Adenovirus genetic material
dsDNA
Diseases caused by adenovirus
Common cold
Influenza genetic material
segmented ssRNA
Influenza outer cover
enveloped
influenza diseases caused
the flu
Herpes Simplex 1 genetic material
dsDNA
herpes simplex outer cover
enveloped
Cytomegalovirus is a strain of what virus
Herpes
Cytomegalovirus GM
dsDNA
Epstein - Bar virus GM
ds DNA
EBV causes what diseases
Mono
Burkitt’s lymphoma
Hepadnaviridae GM
4
dsDNA
RT
Gapped
Circular
Hepadnaviridae causes what diseases
Hep B
Hep C Virus GM
+ssRNA
Hep C virus outer covering
envelope
Hepviridae GM
+ssRNA
Hepviridae causes what diseases
Hep E
HIV GM
2
+ssRNA
RT
HIV outer covering
envelope
Reoviridae GM
ds RNA
Reoviridae outer cover
non enveloped!
Retroviridae GM
2
+ssRNA
RT
Retroviridae important characteristic
makes up 8% of human DNA
Herpesvirus family GM
dsDNA