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Polio 1, 2, 3
Human Rhinovirus
Hepatitis A/E
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ssRNA (+)
non-segmented
no envelope
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Rubella
Hepatitis C
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ssRNA (+)
enveloped
1 sub-genomic mRNA
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Coronaviruses
SARS
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ssRNA (+)
non-segmented
enveloped
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Mumps
Measles
Rabies
Ebola (Zaire & Sudan)
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ssRNA (-)
non-segmented
enveloped
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Influenza A, B, C
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ssRNA (-)
segmented
enveloped
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Reovirus 1, 2, 3
Rotavirus A, B
Colorado Tick Fever
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dsRNA
(+)
segmented
no envelope
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HTLV
HIV 1, 2
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ssRNA (+)
retroid DNA step in replication
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Hepatitis B (HBV)
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ds/ssDNA
enveloped
retroid DNA step in replication
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Parvoviridae
(RA-1)
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ssDNA
no envelope
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Polyoma
Papilloma
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dsDNA
no envelope
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Herpesviridae
(HSV, HHV, Herpes B)
Poxviridae
(smallpox)
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dsDNA
enveloped
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Baltimore Classifications
(1 - 7)
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1) dsDNA
2) ssDNA
3) dsRNA
4) ssRNA (+)
5) ssRNA (-)
6) ssRNA (+) w/DNA intermediate
7) gapped circular dsDNA
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Class I - dsDNA
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Pox
Papilloma
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Class II - ssDNA
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Parvo
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Class III - dsRNA
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Reo/Rota
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Class IV - ssRNA (+)
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Polio
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Class V - ssRNA (-)
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Rabies
Influenza
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Class VI - ssRNA (+) w/DNA intermediate
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HIV
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Class VII - gapped circular dsDNA
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HBV
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What 2 viruses have segmented genomes?
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Influenza
Reo/Rota
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What 3 viruses have circular genomes?
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SV40 (polyoma)
Papilloma
HPB (not covalently closed)
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Genome - RABIES
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ssRNA (-)
linear
NO direct/inverted repeats
NOT covalently linked to proteins
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Virion - RABIES
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enveloped
rod shaped/filamentous
genome coated w/VIRAL protein
viral RNA polymerase
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Attachement/Entry - RABIES
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genome in cytoplasm
entry by fusion
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mRNA synthesis - RABIES
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cytoplasm
viral RNA-dep RNA-pol
NO genome conversion
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Capping - RABIES
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viral polymerase and host enzyme
poly(A) tail via polymerase slippage
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Rep. intermediates NOT mRNAs.
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Rabies
Influenza
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What VSV/Rabies virus uses protease for maturation?
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EBOLA uses Furin, a CELL protease.
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Genome - INFLUNZA
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ssRNA(-)
linear
segmented
NO direct terminal repeats
NOT covalently linked to protein
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Virion - INFLUNZA
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enveloped
genome coated with viral protein
viral RNA polymerase
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Attachment/Entry - INFLUENZA
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binds carbohydrate
uncoated via fusion (late endosomes)
genome migration to nucleus
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mRNA synthesis - INFLUENZA
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Nuclear process
HOST RNApolII
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capping - INFLUENZA
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VIRAL endonuclease cleaves host enzyme after capping.
Host mRNAs provide caps.
Cleaved oligonucleotide used as primer.
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maturation - INFLUENZA
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HOST protease used to cleave after assembly at plasma membrane.
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Genome - POLIO
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ssRNA (+)
linear
non-segmented
covalently linked to protein
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Virion - POLIO
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naked virus - icosahedral shape
uses host polymerase
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attachment/entry - POLIO
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binds cell surface protein
genome remains in cytoplasm
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Which is the only virus to make a single mRNA?
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Polio (picornavirus)
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What virus encodes poly(A) tail in genome?
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Polio (picornavirus)
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Which 3 viruses initiate genome replication via protein priming?
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Polio (picornavirus)
Adenovirus
HBV
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Which 3 viruses produce equal amounts of viral capsids and polymerase?
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Polio (picornavirus)
Togavirus
Retrovirus
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What 2 viruses assemble capsids in the cytoplasm(using a viral protease)
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Polio (picornavirus)
Togavirus
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Genome - TOGAVIRUS
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ssRNA (+)
linear
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Virion - TOGAVIRUS
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enveloped
icosahedral
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TOGAVIRUS after attachment...
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mRNA synthesized in cytoplasm via VIRAL polymerase.
Encodes protease that makes individual proteins.
Produces 2 mRNAs.
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Which 2 viruses code for a DNA polymerase in the virion?
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Retrovirus
Hepatitis B
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Genome - CORONA/SARS
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ssRNA (+)
linear
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Virion - CORONA/SARS
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enveloped
spherical
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Uncoating - CORONA/SARS
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uncoated via fusion
genome remains in cytoplasm
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Capping - CORONA/SARS
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Capping/mRNA synthesis via viral polymerase in cytoplasm.
Viral protease makes polyproteins.
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Genome - RETROVIRUS
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diploid
ssRNA (+)
linear
direct terminal repeats
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Virion - RETROVIRUS
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enveloped
icosahedral
genome coated w/viral protein
DNA polymerase
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Which virus converts the genome in the cytoplasm?
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Retroviruses
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Attachment/entry - RETROVIRUS
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Binds cell surface protein.
Fusion to plasma membrane.
Genome migrates to nucleus.
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Which 2 viruses encode a reverse transcriptase?
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Retrovirus
Hepatitis B
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Genome - HBV
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partial dsDNA
covalently linked to protein
circular genome
3 direct repeats - 2 near 3' end
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Virion - HBV
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enveloped
icosahedral
DNA polymerase encoded
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T/F - HBV genome migrates to the nucleus.
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TRUE
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Which 2 viruses encode a DNA-dep DNA pol, RNA-dep DNA pol, and a reverse transcriptase?
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Retroviruses
HBV
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SV40
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Polyoma
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Genome - SV40
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dsDNA
circular
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Virion - SV40
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icosahedral
not enveloped
genome coated w/CELL protein
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T/F - SV40 genome migrates to the nucleus after entry.
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TRUE
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SV40 after uncoating..
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mRNA synthesis in nucleus by polII
capsids assemble in nucleus
bidirectional DNA synthesis
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Which 3 viruses produce mRNAs from both DNA strands?
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SV40
Adeno
Herpes
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Which 2 viruses replicate their genome via strand displacement?
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Adeno
POX
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Genome - Papilloma
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dsDNA
circular
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Virion - Papilloma
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icosahedral
genome coated w/CELL protein
genome migrates to nucleus
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What 3 viruses use host polymerases?
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SV40
Papilloma
Parvo
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Genome - ADENO
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dsDNA
linear
unsegmented
covalently linked to protein
inverted terminal repeats
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Virion - ADENO
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icosahedral
genome migrates to nucleus
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Genome - REO/ROTA
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dsDNA
linear
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Virion - REO/ROTA
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icosahedral
RNA polymerase in virion
genome remains in cytoplasm
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T/F - mRNA synthesis and capping is done by a viral polymerase in REO/ROTA.
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TRUE
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This virus assembles in the endoplasmic reticulum.
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Herpes
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What is the only virus to produce one mRNA?
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Polio (picornavirus)
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Genome - HERPES & POX
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dsDNA
linear
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This virus uses fusion to uncoat, then sends the genome to the nucleus.
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Herpes
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This is the only virus to produce 2 mRNAs.
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Togavirus
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This is the only virus to inhibit host translation.
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Polio (picornavirus)
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Only virus to use cell RNA to initiate genome replication.
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Retrovirus
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Encodes poly(A) tail in genome.
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Polio (picornavirus)
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Genome conversion in nucleus only occurs in which 2 viruses?
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Hepatitis B
Parvo
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