In this article we will discuss about the assembly, evolvement and release of herpesviruses. Assembly of Herpesviruses: There are more than 30 HSV-1 gene products that act as the structural components of the virion. These are expressed with late kinetics. Capsid assembly i.e. enveloping is a complex process. The general outline of the process was […]
Herpesviruses (HSV): Assembly and Envelopment | Microbiology
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Pox Viruses: Structure and Its Replication | Microbiology
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In this article we will discuss about the structure and replication of pox viruses. Structure of Pox Viruses: Oval or brick-shaped 200-400 nm long particles can be visualized by the best light microscopes. The external surface is ridged in parallel rows, sometimes arranged helically (Fig. 17.17). Viral particles (virions) are generally enveloped (external enveloped virion-EEV). […]
Classification of Animal Viruses | Microbiology
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In this article we will discus about the classification of animal viruses. Baltimore (2008) classified the animal viruses in the following seven groups according to the relationships between virion, nucleic acid and mRNA transcription Table (17.1). The RNA within the virion is known as plus (+) or sense strand because it acts as mRNA, whereas […]
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