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... single- stranded RNA , depending on the kind of virus . A virus is called a DNA virus or an RNA virus , according to the kind of nucleic acid that makes up its genome . In either case , the genome is usually organized as a single linear ...
... single- stranded RNA , depending on the kind of virus . A virus is called a DNA virus or an RNA virus , according to the kind of nucleic acid that makes up its genome . In either case , the genome is usually organized as a single linear ...
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... single type of protein . After the viral nucleic acid molecules and capsomeres are produced , their assembly into new viruses is often a spontaneous process of self - assembly . In fact , the RNA and capsomeres of TMV can be separated ...
... single type of protein . After the viral nucleic acid molecules and capsomeres are produced , their assembly into new viruses is often a spontaneous process of self - assembly . In fact , the RNA and capsomeres of TMV can be separated ...
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... single - stranded ? The nature of the genome is the basis for the common classification of viruses shown in Table 18.1 on the next page . Single- stranded RNA viruses are further classified into three classes ( 33.
... single - stranded ? The nature of the genome is the basis for the common classification of viruses shown in Table 18.1 on the next page . Single- stranded RNA viruses are further classified into three classes ( 33.
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