PPT-1 Viruses – Cellular Pirates

Adenovirus showing Varicella zoster virus icosahedral shape causes chickenpox 2 Characteristics of Viruses. Nasir et al BMC Evolutionary Biology 2012 12 156 httpwwwbiomedcentralcom1471214812156 brPage 2br RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Giant viruses coexisted with the cellular ancestors and represent a distinct supergroup along with superkingdoms Archaea Ba Quick! Get a parrot!. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7z74BvLWUg. Pirates: Bloodthirsty Villains of Yore. Caribbean is famous for its stories of sailor thieves known as pirates.. Islands offer warm weather, hidden bays and coves and secret caves for hiding booty.. WHAT IS A PIRATE? . OR . - A pirate is someone who takes control of a ship and robs it of its treasure.. - Ancient pirates may have looked for Gold but today Pirates take Oil, TVs, Games consoles and anything worth money.. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piracy. With your learning partners think. about why people wanted to. e. xplore the world. . If we lived in an unexplored world, . w. hat would you want to explore and find?. Christopher Speer. Kevin Zavitz. Pride. Passion. Pittsburgh Pirates.. Introduction and Research Methods. Lifelong and die-hard passion held for the team. Admired the Pirates from the “outside” it was appealing to us to take a look on the “inside” of the organization. Vocabulary Set 3 . Diary Entry 1 . Having . apprenticed. in the art of . joinery. , I had worked hard on the . scarfing. of the ship and was offered an opportunity to be on the maiden voyage. I am very excited to be on the ocean and experience travel in such luxury. I have never left home before and this is a wonderful opportunity for me.. Introduction to viruses . Viruses consist of a nucleic acid (either DNA or RNA) associated with proteins encoded by the nucleic acid. The virus may also have a lipid . bilayer. membrane (or envelope) but this is acquired from the host cell, usually by budding through a host cell membrane. If a membrane is present, it must contain one or more viral proteins to act as . Henry Morgan. Famous Pirates. Blackbeard. Anne Bonny. William Kidd. Mary Read. The . oldest evidence of the pirates' existence is an inscription on a clay tablet from the time of Pharo Echnaton (1350 BC). . Finest time ye ever have had, come along with me!. Man that sword, ye cowardly swab! Off to sail the rollicking sea.. Not a ship we would not rob. Pirates all are we! Come and sail the sea under skull and bones, or I guarantee you’ll sink to Davy Jones! . Early Piracy. By 1524, 50% of all Spanish ships are taken by Pirates. The Spanish build the Spanish Treasure Fleet. Special built navy to protect cargo ships and hunt pirates. Sir Francis Drake. English Privateer. Good Things. Title: . Viruses. Are Viruses Living or Non-living?. Biologists consider viruses to be non-living because:. Are not cells. Do not grow or respond to their surroundings. Cannot make food, take in food, or produce wastes. Viruses consist of a nucleic acid (either DNA or RNA) associated with proteins encoded by the nucleic acid. The virus may also have a lipid . bilayer. membrane (or envelope) but this is acquired from the host cell, usually by budding through a host cell membrane. If a membrane is present, it must contain one or more viral proteins to act as . a. ctivities . Areas of learning . Communication, Language and Literacy: . The Night Pirates . Hide the title of the book from the children, turn the lights off, get the children to close their eyes and read/ listen to the first 2 pages, until “about to have an adventure…” (start at 39 seconds until 1.46). . Viruses are very small – smaller than the smallest cell.. They are usually surrounded by a capsid of proteins.. For replication, viruses rely on their host cells . ie. ., the cells they infect.. Most viruses exhibit a limited host range- they typically infect only specific types of cells of one host species..