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2 A more complex strategy for constructing a virion is used by the majority of animal cell viruses As above their genomic DNA or RNA is wrapped inacid complex sometimes called a membrane The l. DNA Enveloped . Viruses. I. Objectives. In this lecture you will learn about properties, pathogenesis, clinical picture and diagnosis of: . Herpesviruses. . (HHVs 1 to 8). Poxviruses. Smallpox Virus. 1. A program that attaches itself to another . executable. (a . host program. ). Whenever the host program is executed, virus code is ran and it can make a copy of itself and infect other executables found in your memory or hard drive. CLS 212: Medical Microbiology. History. Through the 1800s, many scientists discovered that something smaller than bacteria could cause disease and they called it . virion. (. Latin word- poison. ).. Principle Information Technology. Zoologist . Zoologists and wildlife biologists study . how animals . and other wildlife . interact . with their . ecosystems; They . study the physical characteristics of animals, animal . Where the name came from. This is a phrase coined from biology to describe a piece of software that behaves very much like a real virus (only it spreads from computer to computer rather than people!).. James Walker. BCUR - 19.04.11 . Introduction to Data Visualisation. What is Data Visualisation?. A tool that allows the user to gain insight into data. e.g. a graph. Visualisation used on a day to day basis – Weather, maps... Etc.. James Walker. BCUR - 19.04.11 . Introduction to Data Visualisation. What is Data Visualisation?. A tool that allows the user to gain insight into data. e.g. a graph. Visualisation used on a day to day basis – Weather, maps... Etc.. EQ: Why are viruses considered to be non-
living?. Characteristics:. *Nonliving particles made of . nucleic acid. and a . protein coat . enlosed in a . capsid. shell... *In order to reproduce, all viruses must have a . VOCABULARY. Virus. Capsid. Envelope. Human . Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV. ). Influenza. Lytic Cycle. Lysogenic Cycle. Lysis. Retrovirus. Prerequisite questions. What are the eight characteristics which all living things have in common. . . The process of transfer of virus into host is referred as . TRANSMISSION. and this is an important step in the life cycle of viruses.. Person to person infections are said to be . HORIZONTAL. . (See poster insert) errorsMismatchesMismatchesOmeG8oxoGCrosslinksDouble-strandBulkyadductsCrosslinksdimersUVlightCrosslinkingagentsCarcinogenicagentsCrosslinkingagents CCUGGAATTmeOG NER BER HR Photoly  . Antigenic drift. . where individual bases in the DNA or RNA . mutate. to other bases. Most of these . point mutations. are "silent" – they do not change the protein that the gene encodes. . Let’s look into what they are finding. . . What are the top three reasons biologists think Southern Resident Orca pods are in decline?. A lack of prey . Toxic contaminants. Disturbance from noise and vessel traffic. Charlie Whittaker. Bioinformatics and Computing Core Facility. David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT. 12/8/08. About the Koch Institute. Multi-disciplinary operation consisting of MIT molecular geneticists and cell biologists and engineers..