Learning Objectives for "Classification of Viruses"

After completing this section you should be able to perform the following objectives.

1. State what criteria are used in viral classification.

2. Regarding the naming of enzymes involved in the replication of viral nucleic acid, state what the "dependent" part of the name refers to and what the "polymerase" part of the name refers to.

 

 

 

 

Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology
The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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Based on a work The Grapes of Staph at https://cwoer.ccbcmd.edu/science/microbiology/index_gos.html.

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Last updated: Feb., 2020
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