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Viral Anatomy
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Envelope Forms from host membrane Forms from host membrane Viral genome includes genes for surface proteins Viral genome includes genes for surface proteins
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Reproductive Cycles Budding
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HIV (retrovirus)
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Treatment Vaccines Virus unable to replicate in host Virus unable to replicate in host Antiviral Drugs Inhibit nucleic acid synthesis Inhibit nucleic acid synthesis Inhibit capsid synthesis Inhibit capsid synthesis
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Viral Emergence Spread from formerly isolated location - Ebola
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Subviral Particles Viroids Infectious RNA disrupts metabolism in plants Infectious RNA disrupts metabolism in plantsPrions Misfolded proteins misfold normal proteins in animals Misfolded proteins misfold normal proteins in animals
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Review Questions 1.What materials are found in every virus? 2.How do viroids and prions vary from virions? 3.What are effective ways to combat retroviruses? 4.How might new viruses emerge?
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