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Viruses
Viruses denoted by type (ie double stranded vs single, enveloped vs not, RNA vs DNA)
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Pharmacology
Graduate
05/11/2012

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Term
Poxviridae/Chordopoxvirinae/Orthopoxvirus (small pox, cow pox, monkey pox)
Definition
Double-stranded DNA, enveloped virions
Term
Herpesviridae/Alphaherpesvirinae/Simplexvirus (HSV 1 and 2)

Varicellovirus (varicella)
Definition
Double-stranded DNA, enveloped virions
Term
Betaherpesvirinae/Cytomegalovirus (human cytomegalovirus)
Definition
Double-stranded DNA, enveloped virions
Term
Gammaherpesvirinae/Lymphocryptovirus (Epstein-Barr virus)
Definition
Double-stranded DNA, enveloped virions
Term
Adenoviridae/Mastadenovirus (human adenoviruses)
Definition
Double-stranded DNA, non-enveloped virions
Term
Papovaviridae/Papillomavirus (human Papilloma virus)
Definition
Double-stranded DNA, non-enveloped virions
Term
Hepadnaviridae/Orthohepadnavirus(human
hepatitis B virus)
Definition
Partial double-stranded partial single-stranded DNA, enveloped virions
Term
Reoviridae/Rotavirus (human rotaviruses A and B)
Definition
Double-stranded RNA, non-enveloped virions
Term
Togaviridae/Rubivirus (rubellavirus - ie, German measles)
Definition
Positive-sense genome or single-strand RNA viruses. 
Term
Flaviviridae/Flavivirus (yellow fever virus, hepatitis C virus, dengue)
Definition
Positive-sense genome or positive-strand RNA viruses F
Term
Coronaviridae/Coronavirus (human coronavirus - e.g.
SARS)
Definition
Positive-sense genome or positive-strand RNA viruses C
Term
Paramyxoviridae/Paramyxovirinae/Morbillivirus (measles virus)
Definition
Negative-sense, non-segmented genome ME
Term
Paramyxoviridae/Paramyxovirinae/Rubulavirus (mumps virus)
Definition
Negative-sense, non-segmented genome MU
Term
Pneumovirinae/Pneumovirus (respiratory syncytial virus)
Definition
Negative-sense, non-segmented genome (P)
Term
Rhabdoviridae/Lyssavirus - rabies virus
Definition
Negative-sense, non-segmented genome (r)
Term
Orthomyxoviridae/Influenzavirus A,B (influenza A and B viruses)
Definition
Negative-sense, segmented genome
Term
Retroviridae
HTLV group - human T-cell leukemia/
Lymphotropic viruses (HTLV-1 and
HTLV-2)
Lentivirus - human immunodeficiency
viruses (HIV-1 and HIV-2)
Definition
Single-stranded RNA, positive-sense, enveloped virions with DNA
in the replication cycle
Term
Picornaviridae
Enterovirus - polioviruses 1 – 3
Hepatovirus - hepatitis A virus
Rhinovirus - rhinoviruses 1 – 100
Calicivirus - Norwalk agent, hepatitis E
virus, Norovirus
Definition
Single-stranded RNA, positive-sense, non-enveloped virions
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