Viruses Chapter 5

1. Characteristics
2. Composition
   1. Viron
   2. Capsid
      1. capsomere
   3. Genome
   4. Envelope
   5. Enzymes
3. Classification
   1. shape
   2. host range (cell type)
      1. bacteriophage
   3. nucleic acid type
   4. structural components
4. Infection
   1. adsorption
   2. entrance
   3. synthesis
   4. assembly
   5. release
      1. budding
      2. lyse
5. Reproduction
   1. Lytic cycle
   2. Lysogeny
      1. induction - activation
6. Diseases
7. Other
   1. Prions
   2. Viroids