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accelular microorganisms (viruses, viroid and prions)
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accelular microorganisms (viruses, viroid and prions) 4. viral structures Caspid (protein coat)
~icosahedral
~pleomorphic
~cylindrical Envelope (covered caspid)
~lipid
~protein
~carbohydrates Nucleic Acids
~DNA or RNA
~ss or ds DNA
~segmentation
~sense of the strand 3. size ~smaller than bacteria
~wide range 2. host rrange ~infect inveterbrate, vetebrate, plant, protist, fungi, bacteria
~narrow host range
~specific host 5. classification using International Commities for Taxonomy o virus(ICTV)
~ nucleic acid type
~ nucleic acid strandedness
~the sense (+ve/-ve) of ssRNA
~presence?absence of envelope
~type of host 6. morphology ~helical viruses
~polyhedral viruses
~enveloped viruses
~complex viruses 1.general characteristic ~smaller than bacteria
~must have host to survive
~contain a single nucleic acid
~contain a protein coat