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- Virus (17572 bytes)
1: ... or without a [[glycoprotein]] [[envelope]]. Retroviruses contain RNA and reverse transciptase]]
3: ...enetic material]], but for proteins needed by the virus during [[lysogenic cycle|lysogenic]] and [[lytic ...
7: ...producing things, such as [[meme]]s or [[computer virus]]es. The word ''virion'' or ''viron'' is used to ...
9: ...'any'' extant Latin manuscript). (See [[plural of virus]]).
11: ==Viruses: non-living or alive?==
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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: [[Image:Christopher_columbus_99w.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomcl...
2: [[Image:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomcl...
9: ... species (both those harmful to humans, such as [[virus]]es, [[bacteria]], and [[parasite]]s, and benefic...
10: [[Image:AC2_columbus21.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomcl...
23: [[Image:colombus_genoa.jpg|right|thumb|Columbus monument in Genoa]] - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
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27: [[Image:princessdi.jpg|frame|right]]
50: ...aphed touching a person infected with the [[HIV]] virus. Her contribution to changing the public opinion ...
55: ...:Princess Diana land mines HALO Trust Angola 1997.jpg|thumb|100px|Diana in Angola, 1997]]
67: [[image:diana.flamme.500pix.jpg|thumb|200px|The Flame of Liberty, which sits abov... - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
3: [[Image:HodgkinOM20040420CopyrightKaihsuTai.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Order of Merit medal of Dorothy...
5: ...[[lactoglobulin]], [[ferritin]], [[tobacco mosaic virus]], [[vitamin B12]], and [[insulin]]. This latter... - Pansy (10101 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox image | image = [[image:5p pwy pansies.jpg|250px|5-petaled purple, white, and yellow pansies...
33: [[Image:Pansy.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Pansy Flower]]
65: ====Cucumber Mosaic Virus====
66: ...young leaves, stunted growth, anomalous flowers. Virus can lay dormant, affect the entire plant and be p...
78: [[image:flowerPansies.jpg|250px|thumb|Pansy flowers]] - Lymphatic system (6229 bytes)
25: ... collect and destroy [[bacterium|bacteria]] and [[virus]]es. When the body is fighting an infection, thes... - Immune system (14564 bytes)
6: ...ons above) designed to combat [[bacteriophage]]s (viruses that infect bacteria). They do this by simultan...
8: ... foreign [[pathogen]]s (such as [[virus (biology)|viruses]], [[bacterium|bacteria]], [[parasite]]s), some...
43: ...mmune system]]'', which acts against bacteria and viruses in the body liquids (such as [[blood]]). Its pr...
44: ...e system]]'', which (among other duties) destroys virus-infected cells. The functions of CMI are performe...
45: ..."commit suicide"), thus killing that cell and any viruses it is in the process of creating. - Brain (22060 bytes)
4: [[Image:Anatomy06-brain.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomcl...
18: ...ases that affect the brain are caused by germs. [[Virus|Viral]] or [[bacterium|bacterial]] infection of t...
60: | [[Image:AP_192brain.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Illustration of the human brain...
116: [[Image:1009_27-brain.jpg|thumb|250px|Human Brain.Image provided by [http:/... - Pulmonary alveolus (8193 bytes)
60: ...cteria]]. Toxins and fluids are released from the virus causing the effective surface area of the lungs t... - Liver (11441 bytes)
71: ...ammation of the liver, caused mainly by various [[virus]]es but also by some poisons, autoimmunity or her... - Placenta (1967 bytes)
1: [[Image:Human_placenta_baby_side.jpg|thumb|400px|Human '''placenta''' shown a few minu...
5: ... not filtered out, including [[alcohol]]. Most [[virus]]es also easily cross this barrier. - Pollen (5420 bytes)
1: [[image:misc_pollen.jpg|thumb|right|300px|[[SEM]] image of pollen grains ...
12: [[Image:Honeybee_pollen_basket_5233.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Honeybee with collected pollen|A...
18: ...[rubber]] plant is caused by a [[virus (biology)|virus]] transmitted on pollen grains. - Africa (35389 bytes)
1: [[Image:Africa satellite orthographic.jpg|thumb|A satellite composite image of Africa]]
23: [[Image:The Earth seen from Apollo 17.jpg|thumb|250px|Africa in the [[Blue marble]] picture...
32: [[Image:Afryka 1890.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Map of Africa 1890]]
73: ...cially the spread of the [[Human Immunodeficiency Virus]] (HIV) and the associated [[Acquired Immune Defi...
179: [[Image:topography_of_africa.jpg|thumb|310px|Altitude map of Africa]] - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: [[Image:China_8.jpg|thumb|250px|]]The '''People's Republic of China''...
3: [[Image:China_xiam.jpg|thumb|250px]]
12: [[Image:Greatwall_china3.jpg|thumb|250px]]
34: [[Image:China%2C_Mao_%282%29.jpg|thumb|left|230px|[[Mao Zedong]] declares the foun...
55: [[Image:Clinton and jiang.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Jiang Zemin]] and [[Bill Clin... - Angola (15614 bytes)
10: image_coat = Coaofangola.jpg |
74: ...05_outbreak_in_Angola|outbreak]] of the [[Marburg virus]] which is rapidly becoming the worst outbreak of... - Influenza (10335 bytes)
2: [[Image:Avian_flu.jpg|thumb|200px|Negatively stained flu virions. These...
4: ...d lost productivity. Major genetic changes in the virus have caused three influenza [[pandemics]] in the ...
8: There are three types of the virus:
9: * Influenza A viruses that infect [[mammal|mammals]] and [[birds]]
10: * Influenza B viruses that infect only humans - Old wives' tale (4347 bytes)
23: ...n cold|cold]] (which is known to be caused by a [[virus]]).
40: ...]], you'll get [[wart]]s. (warts are caused by a virus, and the growths on the back of a toad or its rel... - Food (24212 bytes)
1: [[Image:Foods.jpg|thumbnail|right|Food from plant sources]]
141: [[Image:Beer and wine aisle.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Supermarket goods]]
166: ...s caused by [[bacterium|bacteria]], [[toxin]]s, [[virus]]es and [[prion]]s. [[Food poisoning]] has been r... - Evolution (27661 bytes)
1: [[Image:Charles Darwin.jpg|right|frame|[[Charles Darwin]], father of the the...
23: |[[Image:South - Djoum Chimps.jpg|right|250px|thumbnail|Genetic testing has shown t...
69: ...to [[radiation]], chemicals, or [[virus (biology)|viruses]], or can occur deliberately under cellular con...
133: |[[Image:Origin of Species.jpg|right|thumbnail|160px|The 1859 edition of ''On th...
153: [[Image:scopes trial.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Clarence Darrow]] and [[Willi... - DNA (29095 bytes)
1: [[Image:DNAhelixSpaceFilling.jpg|thumb|right|125px|Space-filling model of a sectio...
3: ...t]] of all cellular forms of [[life]] (and many [[virus]]es). DNA is often referred to as the [[molecule]...
5: ...and [[mitochondria]] also carry DNA, as do many [[virus]]es.
48: [[Image:Dna_strands.jpg|thumb|250px|DNA Illustration provided by [http://...
142: ===An exception: viruses=== - Microbiology (4238 bytes)
1: ...f [[microorganism]]s, including [[virus (biology)|virus]]es, [[prokaryote]]s and simple [[eukaryote]]s. T...
2: ...age:Virus.jpg|250px|right|thumb|Illustration of a Virus. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com C...
11: ...rising after the bacteria had been exposed to the virus. <!-- can someone write this more simple? --> - List of religions (13836 bytes)
397: *[[Church of Virus|Virus, The Church of]] - List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
163: [[CIH virus]] -- - List of common diseases (5000 bytes)
8: ...e notable for other reasons (for example, [[Ebola virus|Ebola]]), please remove rare diseases from this l... - Prokaryote (4630 bytes)
24: *[[virus]] - Swimming (22854 bytes)
3: [[image:swimming.breaststroke.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Part of the breaststroke]]
57: [[Image:SwimmingDockCropped--AmericanEnglish.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Two swimming docks.]]
103: ...ks due to [[bacterium|bacteria]], [[fungi]] and [[virus]]es in the water. Water is an excellent environme... - Valley of the Kings (4430 bytes)
1: [[Image:Valley_of_kings_egypt.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Valley of the Kings]]
25: ...nd later archaeologists contracted local lethal [[virus]]es through [[food]] or [[animal]]s (particularly...
27: [[Image:Luxor, Tal der K?e (1995, 860x605).jpg|right|thumb|350px|The Valley]] - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
59: * 2005 Obesity may be caused by [[adenovirus]] rather than bad nutrition{{ref|adeno}}
214: ...1 "Contagious obesity? Identifying the human adenoviruses that may make us fat"] at [[Science Blog]] - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
2: [[Image:Lightmatter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyline.]]
50: [[Image:san_francisco_1855.jpg|thumb|300px|San Francisco in 1855.]]
55: [[image:MarketStreetSanFran.JPG|thumb|left|250px|Market Street, early 20th centur...
68: [[Image:Golden_gate_bridge.750pix.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Golden Gate Bridge]]]]
85: ...[[Twinkie Defense]]"). In the 1980s, the [[AIDS]] virus wreaked havoc on the gay community there. Today, ... - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
3: | image name=Reagan.jpg
27: [[Image:Reagan family.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Ronald and his older brother Nei...
37: [[Image:Nancy_and_Ronald_Reagan.jpg|thumb|Nancy and Ronald Reagan married in 1952. Na...
70: [[Image:Reagan_assassination.jpg|200px|thumb|Chaos outside the Washington Hilton H...
77: [[Image:Bush reagan.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Vice President Bush, right, meet... - Lung cancer (15648 bytes)
57: * [[virus (biology)|Viral]] infection
72: ===Genetics and viruses===
73: ...oncogenes when exposed to particular carcinogens. Viruses are also suspected of causing cancer in humans,... - Molecular nanotechnology (10344 bytes)
15: ...s which would recognize and render inert specific viruses. Another is the idea of [[self-healing]] struc...
51: ...ction]] that self-replicate, as [[virus (biology)|virus]]es and [[cancer]] cells do when attacking the hu... - Mosquito (10897 bytes)
2: ..._image | image = [[Image:AnophelesGambiaemosquito.jpg|200px|Anopheles gambiae]] | caption = ''Anopheles...
21: ...mit diseases, such as [[Malaria]] and [[West Nile Virus]], so many areas take measures to reduce mosquito...
24: [[image:Aedes_aegypti_biting_human.jpg|thumb|left|''Aedes aegypti'' biting a human]]
27: [[Image:Wigglers.jpg|thumb|right|Mosquito larvae, or "wrigglers," grow...
32: [[image:Mosquito_larva.jpg|thumb|right|A mosquito larva]] - Tower of Babel (13111 bytes)
1: [[Image:TowerOfBabel2.jpg|thumb|250px|"The Tower of Babel" by [[Pieter Brue...
5: [[Image:Maciejowski Tower of Babel.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Construction of the Tower of Ba...
59: ...aking the Sumeric language. This way, the Asherah virus, which used oral and verbal means of transmission... - Biology (23579 bytes)
12: |valign="top"|[[Image:EscherichiaColi NIAID.jpg|90px|''Escherichia coli'']]
13: |valign="top"|[[Image:Tree_Fern.jpg|90px|Tree fern]]
15: |valign="bottom"|[[Image:Goliath_beetle.jpg|90px|Goliath beetle]]
42: [[image:PhylogeneticTree.jpg|thumb|340px|A [[phylogenetic tree]] of [[evolutio...
57: :[[virus (biology)|Viruses]] -- [[Viroid]]s -- [[Prion]]s - Virus (17572 bytes)
1: ... or without a [[glycoprotein]] [[envelope]]. Retroviruses contain RNA and reverse transciptase]]
3: ...enetic material]], but for proteins needed by the virus during [[lysogenic cycle|lysogenic]] and [[lytic ...
7: ...producing things, such as [[meme]]s or [[computer virus]]es. The word ''virion'' or ''viron'' is used to ...
9: ...'any'' extant Latin manuscript). (See [[plural of virus]]).
11: ==Viruses: non-living or alive?== - Silver (15157 bytes)
28: ..."center" | Lustrous white metal<br/>[[Image:Ag,47.jpg|125px|]]
137: [[Image:Chemistry_flask.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provi...
149: [[Image:American Silver Eagle, reverse.jpg|thumb|right|143px|The reverse side of the [[Ameri...
179: [[Image:SilverOreUSGOV.jpg|thumb|left|Silver ore]]
207: ...er compounds show a toxic effect on some bacteia, virus, algae and fungi because of the [[oligodynamic ef... - Genetics (12654 bytes)
18: ...ormation is normally carried on [[DNA]]. (Certain viruses store their genetic information in [[RNA]]). Ma...
40: :[[1964]] [[Howard Temin]] showed using [[RNA virus]]es that Watson's [[central dogma]] is not always... - Plankton (2900 bytes)
1: [[image:plankton.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Photomontage of plankton organi...
10: [[image:hyperia.jpg|thumb|A hyperiid|250px|[[amphipoda|amphipod]] (''...
20: ...n, smaller than 0.2 μm, consisting of marine [[virus]]es - Kudu (2825 bytes)
23: ...]. Kudus are highly susceptible to the rinderpest virus, and many [[scientist]]s think recurring epidemic... - Octopus (12952 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Octopus clipart.jpg|250px|octopus]] | caption =}}
20: [[Image:Octopus 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Octopus Picture provided by [http://c...
50: [[Image:Octopus 2.jpg|thumb|250px|Octopus Picture provided by [http://c...
52: [[Image:Octopus 3.jpg|thumb|250px|Octopus Picture provided by [http://c...
57: ... cause of this abnormal behaviour may be due to a virus that attacks the octopus's nervous system, thus t... - Maize (12434 bytes)
3: {{Taxobox image | image = [[image:Zea mays.jpg|250px|Cultivars of maize]] | caption = Cultivars ...
27: [[Image:Maize ear.jpg|right|thumb|Corn plants showing ears]]
38: [[Image:Corn production in Colorado.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Corn production in [[Colorado]]...
42: ...n, Mountains, Alps, Vaduz, sky, clouds, landscape.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Field of maize in [[Liechtenste...
50: [[Image:GEM corn.jpg|thumb|right|Exotic varieties of maize are collect... - Tobacco (28162 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Tobacco.jpg|Tobacco plants]] | caption = Tobacco plants}}
20: [[Image:Native_American_tobacco_flower.jpg|thumb|200px|left| Native American Tobacco flower ...
75: [[Image:Tobac grnhouse8980.JPG]]
91: [[Image:Tobacco blossom 1580.JPG]]
125: [[image:copenhagentin.jpg|thumb|right|Copenhagen snuff tin]] - Feral Cats (8203 bytes)
1: [[Image:DorDor.JPG|thumb|right|Most feral kittens have little chance...
10: ...on]] against [[rabies]] and the [[feline leukemia virus]] as well as the application of long-lasting [[fl... - Gypsy Moths (23610 bytes)
2: ...{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Gypsy_moth_larva.jpg|250px|Gypsy moth larva]] | caption = Gypsy moth l...
81: ...ses caused by [[bacterium|bacteria]], fungi, or [[virus]]es contribute to the decline of gypsy moth popul...
83: Wilt disease caused by the [[nucleopolyhedrosis]] virus (NPV) is specific to the gypsy moth and is the mo...
125: ...onsumed by the pest. Microbials include bacteria, viruses, and other naturally occurring organisms; biolo...
127: [[Nucleopolyhedrosis]] virus (NPV), a naturally occurring organism, has been d... - Marine Life (10377 bytes)
17: ...r example, at one end of the scale, the role of [[virus]]es in marine ecosystems is barely being explored... - Mosquitoes (10897 bytes)
2: ..._image | image = [[Image:AnophelesGambiaemosquito.jpg|200px|Anopheles gambiae]] | caption = ''Anopheles...
21: ...mit diseases, such as [[Malaria]] and [[West Nile Virus]], so many areas take measures to reduce mosquito...
24: [[image:Aedes_aegypti_biting_human.jpg|thumb|left|''Aedes aegypti'' biting a human]]
27: [[Image:Wigglers.jpg|thumb|right|Mosquito larvae, or "wrigglers," grow...
32: [[image:Mosquito_larva.jpg|thumb|right|A mosquito larva]] - Tasmanian Devils (12312 bytes)
3: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[image:tasmanian_devil.jpg]] | caption = }}
39: [[Image:Tasmanian Devil resting.jpg|thumb|right|240px|Although Tasmanian Devils are n...
51: [[Image:Devil facial turmor disease.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Devil Facial Tumor Disease caus...
54: ...ally thought to cause DFTD, but no evidence for a virus could be detected in cancer cells. The cancer cel...
55: [[Image:DFTD dec04.jpg|280px|left|thumb|Sites affected (coloured) and un... - Vampire Bats (3966 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox image | image = [[image:Desmo.JPG|250px|Common Vampire Bat]] | caption = [[Common V...
26: ...bats are common carriers of the deadly [[rabies]] virus which, aside from its danger to humans, is respon... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
242: * [[Virus classification]] - Protein (17280 bytes)
2: ...tion of all living [[cell (biology)|cells]] and [[virus]]es.
43: [[Image:Protein_Composite.jpg|600px|thumb|center|Molecular surface of several p... - Blood (11213 bytes)
2: [[Image:Redbloodcells.jpg|right|frame|[[Red blood cell]]s (erythrocytes) ar...
69: ...an important vector of infection. [[AIDS]], the [[virus]] of which, [[HIV]], is transmitted through conta... - Wheat (11378 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Wheat.jpg]] | caption = }}
35: [[Image:Wheat in sack.jpg|thumb|250px|Sack of wheat]]
51: [[image:Spiklet.JPG|thumb|Wheat spiklet with its three antheres stick...
63: |[[image:WheatFlower1.jpg|thumb|none|]]
99: '''Viral diseases and viruslike agents''' - Weed control (16617 bytes)
17: ...epherd’s purse, while the [[cucumber mosaic virus]], which can devastate the [[curcubit]] family, i... - Life (11665 bytes)
27: *[[virus (biology)|Viruses]] are not alive as they do not grow and cannot ...
52: ...tware]] code of certain forms of [[computer virus|viruses]] and programs created through [[genetic progra...
60: Viruses reproduce, flames grow, some software programs ... - Organism (3272 bytes)
45: == Viruses ==
46: ...re incapable of independent life either. Although viruses do have [[enzyme]]s and molecules characteristi...
49: ...mining life span of most organisms, bacterium, a virus or even a [[prion]]. - Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
1: [[Image:T2288.jpg|thumb|right|180px|Motorola T2288 mobile phone]]
59: ...hone's address book. Of more important concern, a virus may allow unauthorized users to access a phone to...
61: ... can eventually lead to draining the battery. The virus requires user intervention for propagation howeve...
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