Categories related to Viruses : Flora and Fauna : Biology : Science: Websites on Viruses: Are Viruses Alive? Educational site that discusses what defines life and whether viruses fit into this definition. Bacteriophage Information from Wikipedia on the viruses that infect bacteria, their classification, history, replication and uses. The Big Picture Book of Viruses Specific information on viral families, genomes, taxonomy, and structure. Complete Tospovirus Resource and Database Tospoviruses, the only plant infecting members of Bunyaviridae, are a worldwide problem. This site features a searchable database of host plants. Distemper and Influenza at Mill Hill Article by Rick Carver and John Skehel from the archives of the Mill Hill Essays 2000, about the group of viruses called paramyxoviruses. HIV Research project by Kayleen Kinsley on the human immunodeficiency virus, including its classification, nutrition, reproduction, habitat, history and information on the disease it causes. Index of Viruses Database of virus names, acronyms, hosts, and nucleic acids. The Influenze Sequence Database Database of virus information including nucleotide sequences. International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses Taxonomy of viruses, including electron microscopy pictures, and family descriptions. Origins of Viruses Article examining the evidence for how the first viruses may have appeared and how viruses, like other parasites, co-evolved with their hosts. Plant Viruses Online Provides an introduction to plant viruses and includes descriptions and lists of a large number of viruses taken from the VIDE Database. Principles of Virus Architecture Information regarding virus structures, images, and the use of stain to identify them. Taxonomy browser (Viruses) The NCBI Taxonomy database allows browsing of the taxonomy tree, which contains a classification of organisms. Virus Comprehensive information from Wikipedia on these sub-microscopic infectious agents that are unable to grow or reproduce outside a host cell. Virus Databases Online A comprehensive index of viruses provided by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Also provides a picture gallery, identification tool and software tools. West Nile Virus Provides a graphic model showing the incorporation of this virus into a host cell.
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