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a biological community of interacting organisms and
ecosystem
their physical environments
simple entities that contain DNA or RNA within a
virus capsid, which is surrounded by a membrane that
typically has embedded proteins
single strand of alternating phosphate groups and
RNA
the sugar ribose
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double stranded structure which contains the
DNA genetic information for developing, reproducing,
functioning, and growth of organisms and viruses
proteinaceous containing a protein
contained on the surface of a virus, which identify
glycoproteins and bind to receptor sites on the membrane of a
host cell
variants a version of something that differs in some respects
Omicron a highly transmissible variant of SARS-CoV-2
the process of removing incorrect nucleotides
gene proofreading
during replication
a process in which an enzyme makes a strand of
reverse transcription
DNA from RNA
the enzyme which aids in the making of a DNA
reverse transcriptase
strand from RNA
HIV (human a virus which attacks the cells that the body uses to
immunodeficiency virus) fight off infection
AIDS (acquired the last stage of HIV in which the immune system
immunodeficiency has become badly damaged
syndrome)
a type of virus which permanently inserts a DNA
retrovirus copy of its RNA genome into a host cell and
changes the genome of that cell
HPV (human a virus that can cause genital warts, cervical cancer,
papillomavirus) or not show any symptoms
zoonosis transmission of disease from animals to humans
a virus that contains genetic material from two or
chimera virus
more viruses
the transmission of a pathogen from an animal to a
spillover event
human
a serious, sometimes deadly, viral disease spread by
Nipah virus
fruit bats
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a biological community of interacting organisms and
ecosystem
their physical environments
simple entities that contain DNA or RNA within a
virus capsid, which is surrounded by a membrane that
typically has embedded proteins
single strand of alternating phosphate groups and
RNA
the sugar ribose
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double stranded structure which contains the
DNA genetic information for developing, reproducing,
functioning, and growth of organisms and viruses
proteinaceous containing a protein
contained on the surface of a virus, which identify
glycoproteins and bind to receptor sites on the membrane of a
host cell
variants a version of something that differs in some respects
Omicron a highly transmissible variant of SARS-CoV-2
the process of removing incorrect nucleotides
gene proofreading
during replication
a process in which an enzyme makes a strand of
reverse transcription
DNA from RNA
the enzyme which aids in the making of a DNA
reverse transcriptase
strand from RNA
HIV (human a virus which attacks the cells that the body uses to
immunodeficiency virus) fight off infection
AIDS (acquired the last stage of HIV in which the immune system
immunodeficiency has become badly damaged
syndrome)
a type of virus which permanently inserts a DNA
retrovirus copy of its RNA genome into a host cell and
changes the genome of that cell
HPV (human a virus that can cause genital warts, cervical cancer,
papillomavirus) or not show any symptoms
zoonosis transmission of disease from animals to humans
a virus that contains genetic material from two or
chimera virus
more viruses
the transmission of a pathogen from an animal to a
spillover event
human
a serious, sometimes deadly, viral disease spread by
Nipah virus
fruit bats
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