Topic 4: Virus genomes
VIDEOS ON THE VIRAL GENOMES
General features of viral genomes What Do Viral Genomes Look Like? The viral genome is the nuc…
One important principle is that all viral genomes must be copied to produce messenger RNAs (mRNA…
All DNA viruses consist of molecules which are double-stranded with the exception of parvovir…
Can be single-stranded (ss) or double-stranded (ds) and can occur as a single or fragmented mo…
Segmented & Multipartite Virus Genomes Segmented virus genomes are those which are divide…
Genomes and genetics How many genome types are known? Be able to name all of them, including a r…