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Viral replication, the Glossary

Index Viral replication

Viral replication is the formation of biological viruses during the infection process in the target host cells.[1]

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  1. 57 relations: Adenoviridae, Alphatorquevirus, Asymptomatic, Baltimore classification, Birnaviridae, Bunyavirales, Cancer, Capsid, CccDNA, Cell (biology), Cell cycle, Cell division, Cell membrane, Cell nucleus, Circoviridae, Cistron, Coronaviridae, Cytosol, David Baltimore, DNA, DNA polymerase, Endocytosis, Endosome, Energy, Filoviridae, Flaviviridae, Genome, Hepatitis B, Host (biology), ICAM-1, Integrase, Lysis, Malignant transformation, Messenger RNA, Nobel Prize, Organ (biology), Orthomyxoviridae, Paramyxoviridae, Parvoviridae, Picornavirus, Poxviridae, Proteolysis, Rabies, Retrovirus, Reverse transcriptase, Rhabdoviridae, Rhinovirus, Ribosomal frameshift, Ribosome, RNA, ... Expand index (7 more) »

  2. Viral life cycle

Adenoviridae

Adenoviruses (members of the family Adenoviridae) are medium-sized (90–100 nm), nonenveloped (without an outer lipid bilayer) viruses with an icosahedral nucleocapsid containing a double-stranded DNA genome.

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Alphatorquevirus

Alphatorquevirus is a genus of viruses in the family Anelloviridae, in group II in the Baltimore classification.

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Asymptomatic

Asymptomatic (or clinically silent) is an adjective categorising the medical conditions (i.e., injuries or diseases) that patients carry but without experiencing their symptoms, despite an explicit diagnosis (e.g., a positive medical test).

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Baltimore classification

Baltimore classification is a system used to classify viruses based on their manner of messenger RNA (mRNA) synthesis. Viral replication and Baltimore classification are viruses.

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Birnaviridae

Birnaviridae is a family of double-stranded RNA viruses.

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Bunyavirales

Bunyavirales is an order of segmented negative-strand RNA viruses with mainly tripartite genomes.

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Cancer

Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.

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Capsid

A capsid is the protein shell of a virus, enclosing its genetic material.

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CccDNA

cccDNA (covalently closed circular DNA) is a special DNA structure that arises during the propagation of some viruses in the cell nucleus and may remain permanently there.

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Cell (biology)

The cell is the basic structural and functional unit of all forms of life.

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Cell cycle

The cell cycle, or cell-division cycle, is the sequential series of events that take place in a cell that causes it to divide into two daughter cells.

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Cell division

Cell division is the process by which a parent cell divides into two daughter cells.

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Cell membrane

The cell membrane (also known as the plasma membrane or cytoplasmic membrane, and historically referred to as the plasmalemma) is a biological membrane that separates and protects the interior of a cell from the outside environment (the extracellular space).

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Cell nucleus

The cell nucleus (nuclei) is a membrane-bound organelle found in eukaryotic cells.

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Circoviridae

Circoviridae is a family of DNA viruses.

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Cistron

A cistron is a region of DNA that is conceptually equivalent to some definitions of a gene, such that the terms are synonymous from certain viewpoints, especially with regard to the molecular gene as contrasted with the Mendelian gene.

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Coronaviridae

Coronaviridae is a family of enveloped, positive-strand RNA viruses which infect amphibians, birds, and mammals.

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Cytosol

The cytosol, also known as cytoplasmic matrix or groundplasm, is one of the liquids found inside cells (intracellular fluid (ICF)).

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David Baltimore

David Baltimore (born March 7, 1938) is an American biologist, university administrator, and 1975 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine.

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DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a polymer composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix.

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DNA polymerase

A DNA polymerase is a member of a family of enzymes that catalyze the synthesis of DNA molecules from nucleoside triphosphates, the molecular precursors of DNA.

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Endocytosis

Endocytosis is a cellular process in which substances are brought into the cell.

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Endosome

Endosomes are a collection of intracellular sorting organelles in eukaryotic cells.

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Energy

Energy is the quantitative property that is transferred to a body or to a physical system, recognizable in the performance of work and in the form of heat and light.

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Filoviridae

Filoviridae is a family of single-stranded negative-sense RNA viruses in the order Mononegavirales.

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Flaviviridae

Flaviviridae is a family of enveloped positive-strand RNA viruses which mainly infect mammals and birds.

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Genome

In the fields of molecular biology and genetics, a genome is all the genetic information of an organism.

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Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B is an infectious disease caused by the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) that affects the liver; it is a type of viral hepatitis.

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Host (biology)

In biology and medicine, a host is a larger organism that harbours a smaller organism; whether a parasitic, a mutualistic, or a commensalist guest (symbiont).

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ICAM-1

ICAM-1 (Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1) also known as CD54 (Cluster of Differentiation 54) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ICAM1 gene.

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Integrase

Retroviral integrase (IN) is an enzyme produced by a retrovirus (such as HIV) that integrates (forms covalent links between) its genetic information into that of the host cell it infects.

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Lysis

Lysis is the breaking down of the membrane of a cell, often by viral, enzymic, or osmotic (that is, "lytic") mechanisms that compromise its integrity.

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Malignant transformation

Malignant transformation is the process by which cells acquire the properties of cancer.

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Messenger RNA

In molecular biology, messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) is a single-stranded molecule of RNA that corresponds to the genetic sequence of a gene, and is read by a ribosome in the process of synthesizing a protein.

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Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prizes (Nobelpriset; Nobelprisen) are five separate prizes awarded to those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind, as established by the 1895 will of Swedish chemist, engineer, and industrialist Alfred Nobel, in the year before he died.

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Organ (biology)

In a multicellular organism, an organ is a collection of tissues joined in a structural unit to serve a common function.

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Orthomyxoviridae

Orthomyxoviridae (from Greek ὀρθός, orthós 'straight' + μύξα, mýxa 'mucus') is a family of negative-sense RNA viruses.

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Paramyxoviridae

Paramyxoviridae (from Greek para- “by the side of” and myxa “mucus”) is a family of negative-strand RNA viruses in the order Mononegavirales.

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Parvoviridae

Parvoviruses are a family of animal viruses that constitute the family Parvoviridae.

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Picornavirus

Picornaviruses are a group of related nonenveloped RNA viruses which infect vertebrates including fish, mammals, and birds.

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Poxviridae

Poxviridae is a family of double-stranded DNA viruses.

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Proteolysis

Proteolysis is the breakdown of proteins into smaller polypeptides or amino acids.

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Rabies

Rabies is a viral disease that causes encephalitis in humans and other mammals.

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Retrovirus

A retrovirus is a type of virus that inserts a DNA copy of its RNA genome into the DNA of a host cell that it invades, thus changing the genome of that cell.

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Reverse transcriptase

A reverse transcriptase (RT) is an enzyme used to convert RNA genome to DNA, a process termed reverse transcription.

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Rhabdoviridae

Rhabdoviridae is a family of negative-strand RNA viruses in the order Mononegavirales.

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Rhinovirus

The rhinovirus (from the rhis "nose", ῥινός, romanized: "of the nose", and the vīrus) is a positive-sense, single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the genus Enterovirus in the family Picornaviridae.

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Ribosomal frameshift

Ribosomal frameshifting, also known as translational frameshifting or translational recoding, is a biological phenomenon that occurs during translation that results in the production of multiple, unique proteins from a single mRNA.

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Ribosome

Ribosomes are macromolecular machines, found within all cells, that perform biological protein synthesis (messenger RNA translation).

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RNA

Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is a polymeric molecule that is essential for most biological functions, either by performing the function itself (non-coding RNA) or by forming a template for the production of proteins (messenger RNA).

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Sedoreoviridae

Sedoreoviridae (formerly Reoviridae) is a family of double-stranded RNA viruses.

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Sense (molecular biology)

In molecular biology and genetics, the sense of a nucleic acid molecule, particularly of a strand of DNA or RNA, refers to the nature of the roles of the strand and its complement in specifying a sequence of amino acids.

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Subgenomic mRNA

Subgenomic mRNAs are essentially smaller sections of the original transcribed template strand.

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Transcription (biology)

Transcription is the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA.

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Vertebrate

Vertebrates are deuterostomal animals with bony or cartilaginous axial endoskeleton — known as the vertebral column, spine or backbone — around and along the spinal cord, including all fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals.

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Viral envelope

A viral envelope is the outermost layer of many types of viruses.

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Virus

A virus is a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism. Viral replication and virus are viruses.

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See also

Viral life cycle

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viral_replication

Also known as Virus replication.

, Sedoreoviridae, Sense (molecular biology), Subgenomic mRNA, Transcription (biology), Vertebrate, Viral envelope, Virus.