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Virology is the scientific study of biological viruses. It is a subfield of microbiology that focuses on their detection, structure, classification and evolution, their methods of infection and exploitation of host cells for reproduction, their interaction with host organism physiology and immunity, the diseases they cause, the techniques to ...
The International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) authorizes and organizes the taxonomic classification of and the nomenclature for viruses. [1] [2] [3] The ICTV develops a universal taxonomic scheme for viruses, and thus has the means to appropriately describe, name, and classify every virus taxon.
Virology is often considered a subfield of microbiology or of medical science. virome viropexis The active uptake by a host cell of viral particles (typically bound to receptors on the cell surface) by a non-specific pinocytic process. [3] Viropexis is an important method of viral penetration of host cells. virophage viroplasm virostatic
The Gesellschaft für Virologie eV (GfV; Society for Virology) is a specialist society for all virological specialist areas in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, based in Erlangen in Germany. [1] The GfV is a member of the AWMF, an umbrella organisation of more than 150 German medical societies, [2] and the DNB. [3]
Illustration of a SARS-CoV-2 virion. A virus is a tiny infectious agent that reproduces inside the cells of living hosts.When infected, the host cell is forced to rapidly produce thousands of identical copies of the original virus.
Virology is the study of viruses and their properties. The main article for this category is Virology . Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable.
Geminiviridae is a family of plant viruses that encode their genetic information on a circular genome of single-stranded (ss) DNA.There are 522 species in this family, assigned to 15 genera.
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