Open Directory - Science: Biology: Flora and Fauna: Viruses
See also: This category in other languages: - Educational site that discusses what defines life and whether viruses fit into this definition. - Information from Wikipedia on the viruses that infect bacteria, their classification, history, replication and uses. - Article by Rick Carver and John Skehel from the archives of the Mill Hill Essays 2000, about the group of viruses called paramyxoviruses. - Research project by Michaela Weisser at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. - Research project by Kayleen Kinsley on the human immunodeficiency virus, including its classification, nutrition, reproduction, habitat, history and information on the disease it causes. - Student project with taxonomy, phylogeny, anatomy, physiology and human significance. - Database of virus names, acronyms, hosts, and nucleic acids. - Images of flu virus particles and evidence of internal helical components, the virus's RNA. - Taxonomy of viruses, including electron microscopy pictures, and family descriptions. - Article examining the evidence for how the first viruses may have appeared and how viruses, like other parasites, co-evolved with their hosts. - Information regarding virus structures, images, and the use of stain to identify them. - Photographs and information on this virus that can be transmitted in saliva. - The NCBI Taxonomy database allows browsing of the taxonomy tree, which contains a classification of organisms. - Specific information on viral families, genomes, taxonomy, and structure. - Database of virus information including nucleotide sequences. - Viruses in the genus Tospovirus cause significant worldwide crop losses. Provides information on their biology, transmission, host range, symptoms, distribution and management strategies. - Database of viruses. Information for each family includes molecular biology, taxonomic and host details, epidemiology and the UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot protein entries. - Comprehensive information from Wikipedia on these sub-microscopic infectious agents that are unable to grow or reproduce outside a host cell. - A comprehensive index of viruses provided by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Also provides a picture gallery, identification tool and software tools. - Provides a graphic model showing the incorporation of this virus into a host cell.
