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Sigma KEE - Virus

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virus
An Organism consisting of a core of a single nucleic acid enclosed in a protective coat of protein. A virus may replicate only inside a host living cell. A virus exhibits some but not all of the usual characteristics of living things.
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Parents microorganism An Organism that can be seen only with the aid of a microscope.
Children DNA virusThe class of viruses whose genetic material is made of DNA.
 enveloped virusThe class of viruses whose virions have a lipid bilayer formed when the nucleocapsid buds through the cell membrane upon formation.
 RNA virusThe class of viruses whose genetic material is made up of RNA.
 tick borne encephalitis virusAny Virus whose host is a tick and which carries an instance of TickBorneEncephalitis.
 unenveloped virusThe class of viruses whose nucleocapsid does not have a lipid bilayer while it is in the virion stage.
 viral agentBiologicalAgents that are also a Virus.
 virus double strandedThe class of viruses whose DNA or RNA is doublestranded.
 virus single strandedThe class of viruses whose DNA or RNA is singlestranded.


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