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Structure of the Poxviridae: http://www.microbiologybytes.com/introduction/structure.html Genome - Large double stranded DNA about 130-300 k...

Here is a mindmap of ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE based on the lecture notes.

Here is a mindmap on Picornaviridae based on the lecture notes: Additional information Taxonomy Structure of picornaviridae From left: http...

There are 8 types of Herpes virus: Herpes in Greek means “creep”. This is because it reflects the creeping or spreading nature of the skin l...

Hepadnaviridae is obtained from the hepatotrophic (replicates and cause infection of the liver) nature of the virus and its genome which is ...

viruses do not follow the taxonomy of bactera, fungi and animals..

A Peek into VIROLOGY There are 3 main domains of life: Eukarya Eubacteria Archaea However, viruses do not fall in any of the domains as they...