Glossary: Viral Chromosomes

Review the definitions of terms from the Viral Chromosomes pathway in this glossary.

Topics

  • glossary
  • Baltimore classification
  • capsid
  • central dogma
  • deoxyribonucleic acid
  • DNA
  • DNA virus
  • DNA-dependent DNA polymerase
  • DdDP
  • DNA-dependent RNA polymerase
  • DdRP
  • double-stranded DNA
  • dsDNA
  • double-stranded RNA
  • dsRNA
  • Group I virus
  • Group II virus
  • Group III virus
  • Group IV virus
  • Group V virus
  • Group VI virus
  • Group VII virus
  • messenger RNA
  • mRNA
  • negative-sense
  • nucleic acid
  • positive-sense
  • pregenomic RNA
  • provirus
  • retroviruses
  • reverse transcriptase
  • RT
  • reverse transcription
  • reverse-transcribing virus
  • ribonuclease
  • RNase
  • ribonucleic acid
  • RNA
  • RNA virus
  • RNA-dependent DNA polymerase
  • RdDP
  • RNA-dependent RNA polymerase
  • RdRP
  • single-stranded DNA
  • ssDNA
  • single-stranded RNA
  • ssRNA
  • transcription
  • translation
  • viral evolution
  • viral life cycle
  • virus