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Exam I - DNA viruses
Hodge
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Medical
Graduate
05/23/2011

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Term
List the DNA viruses
Definition
Herpes
Hepadna
Adeno
Papova
Parvo
Pox
Term
Most DNA viruses are...
Definition
double-stranded
icosahedral symmetry
replicate in the nucleus
Term
which virus is so simple it's only SS?
Definition
Parvovirus
Term
which DNA virus is so complex that is does NOT have icosahedral symmetry, and is surrounded by complex structural proteins?
where does it replicate?
Definition
Pox virus
"Pox in a box"

the cytoplasm
Term
Which DNA viruses have envelopes?
Definition
PAP smear

Papova
Adena
Parvo
Term
Parvo viridae
Definition
Icosahedral, naked, SS linear

Erythema infectiosum
Transient aplastic anemia crisis
Term
Papova viridae
Definition
Icosahedral, naked, DS circular

HPV
BK polyomavirus
JC polyomavirus
Term
Which DNA viruses are circular?
Definition
Papova
Hepadna

Both end in "A" - they get "around"
Term
Adeno viridae
Definition
Icosahedral, naked, DS linear

Childhood "cold"
epidemic keratoconjunctivitis
Term
Herpes viridae
Definition
Icosahedral, enveloped, DS linear

HSV 1 (oral)
HSV 2 (genital)
Varicella-zoster (chicken pox, shingles)
CMV (mono, immunocompromised)
Epstein-Barr (mono)
Human Herpesvirus 6 (roseola)
Term
Hepadna viridae
Definition
Icosahedral, enveloped, DS circular

HBV
-Delta virus (hepatitis) is an incomplete RNA virus, and requires coinfection with HBV to cause disease
Term
Pox viridae
Definition
Complex, double envelope, DS linear
Largest, most complex DNA virus
brick-shaped
only DNA virus that replicates in the cytoplasm

Smallpox
Vaccinia
Molluscum contagiosum
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