Set: HIV + Parasites

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TermDefinition
retrovirusclass of viruses that use reverse transcriptase to integrate into the host genome
CD4HIV receptor that is present on helper T-cells of the immune system and glial cells of the nervous system
reverse transcriptaseRDDP
ribonuclease Hdegrades the RNA of an RNA/DNA hybrid chain
provirusintegrated into host genome
integraseintegrates viral genome into host genome
Gagpolyprotein that encodes structural/capsid proteins
Polpolyprotein, includes reverse transcriptase and integrase
Envpolyprot, envelope spikes
mutualismboth orgs benefit
commensalism1 org benefits, oth doesn't care
parasitism1 org benefits at expense of oth
Plasmodium falciparumaccounts for most malaria
Plasmodium vivaxaccounts for 2nd most malaria
ebolaFiloviridae filamentous, -RNA
rabiesLyssaviridae, -RNA, bullet shaped

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Terms 16
Creator pdolan
Created December 4, 2008
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Subjects Microbiology, Biol 401
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