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    A virion (plural, viria or virions) is an inert virus particle capable of invading a cell. Upon entering the cell, the virion disassembles and the genetic...
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    HIV (redirect from HIV virions)
    a mature HIV virion. Only mature virions are then able to infect another cell. The classical process of infection of a cell by a virion can be called...
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  • Virion is another name for a virus particle. Virion may also refer to: Charles Virion (1865-1946), a noted French sculptor and ceramicist Pierre Virion...
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    Poxviridae viral particles (virions) are generally enveloped (external enveloped virion), though the intracellular mature virion form of the virus, which...
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    around the virion) of HIV virions Chemical or organic attachments to the virion Here, "damage" means inhibiting or stopping the ability of virion to process...
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    sense copy using the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase that's included in the virion. Then this copy is used to create a new negative copy, and so on, to create...
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    non-enveloped particles (mature virions), and enveloped particles (extracellular virions). The structure of the virions is consistent with that of others...
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    Charles Louis Eugène Virion (Ajaccio, 1 December 1865 - Montigny-sur-Loing, 30 December 1946) was a noted French sculptor, medallist, and ceramicist, principally...
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    (also called the "virion") is 80–120 nanometers in diameter, such that the smallest virions adopt an elliptical shape; larger virions have a filamentous...
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    proteins, and its name has been changed to Rev (regulator of expression of virion proteins), which more generally describes its function. Rev is a 13-kDa...
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    of the virion: the DNA-filled head, the tail, and the side tail fibers. The virions self-assemble from these components, with the first virion appearing...
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    Although virions of different retroviruses do not have the same morphology or biology, all the virion components are very similar. The main virion components...
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    Pierre Virion (1899–1988) was a French journalist and promoter of the Judeo-Masonic conspiracy theory. Taguieff, Pierre-André (2013). Court traité de complotologie :...
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    the envelope. This whole particle is known as a virion. The structural components of a typical HSV virion are the Lipid bilayer envelope, Tegument, DNA...
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    infecting a cell, viruses exist in the form of independent viral particles, or virions, consisting of (i) genetic material, i.e., long molecules of DNA or RNA...
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  • distinct retrovirus in patients with AIDS which was later named HIV." Each virion comprises a viral envelope and associated matrix enclosing a capsid, which...
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    eukaryotes was discovered in HSV (of the thymidine kinase gene) and the virion protein VP16 is one of the most-studied transcriptional activators. Animal...
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    and overreaction of the immune system. Individual hantavirus particles (virions) are usually spherical and vary at 70–350 nanometers in diameter. They...
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  • newborns. Visna virus particles are spheres approximately 100 nm in diameter. Virions consist of an icosahedral capsid surrounded by an envelope derived from...
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    genera, most assigned to three subfamilies. The individual virus particles (virions) of rhabdoviruses are composed of RNA, protein, carbohydrate and lipid...
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    Human rhinovirus genome, virion structure, and species...
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  • virions are non-enveloped, round with an icosahedral symmetry (T = 1). They have a diameter between 25 and 27 nanometers and lack tails. Each virion has...
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    to eject the phage genome into the cell at the initiation of infection, virion proteins must first make a channel from the tip of the tail into the cell...
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    structures, called spikes or peplomers, that project from the surface of the virion. The distinctive appearance of these spikes when visualized using negative...
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  • Alphaspiravirus, which contains one species, Aeropyrum coil-shaped virus. The virions of ACV are non-enveloped and in the shape of hollow cylinders that are...
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    body is invaded by pathogenic viruses, and infectious virus particles (virions) attach to and enter susceptible cells. Examples include the common cold...
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    realm of viruses that includes archaeal viruses that have a filamentous virion (i.e. body) and a linear, double-stranded DNA genome. The genome exists...
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    species: European brown hare syndrome virus Rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus Virions consist of a capsid. The capsid is not enveloped, round with T=3 icosahedral...
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  • have a naked RNA genome without a virion and derive their name from this feature. Narnaviruses have no true virion. They do not have structural proteins...
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    integration of this viral DNA into the host DNA. The RNA genome of progeny virions and the template for translation of viral proteins are made when the integrated...
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