Notes - Viruses
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The Viruses Unit 3 Donna Howell Medical Microbiology Gaffney High School Coming soon to a body near you - He He He!
Unit 5: Classification and Kingdoms Viruses. Viruses Viruses: infectious particles made up of nucleic acid, protein coat, and sometimes lipids Viruses:
-Viruses- Are non-living particles. Most viruses are “pathogens”. Pathogens are disease-causing agents.
Viruses Non-living - does not grow, eat, release waste, or breathe. Is able to reproduce, but only when inside a host (the cell that a virus enters) 100.
VIRUSES. What is a Virus? Made up of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat Made up of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat Cause disease and infection.