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Viruses - Web Sites
 Are Viruses Alive?
Educational site that discusses what defines life and whether viruses fit into this definition.
url: serc.carleton.edu/microbelife/yellowstone/virusliv....
Bacteriophage
Information from Wikipedia on the viruses that infect bacteria, their classification, history, replication and uses.
url: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacteriophage
The Big Picture Book of Viruses
Specific information on viral families, genomes, taxonomy, and structure.
url: www.virology.net/Big_Virology/BVHomePage.html
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.
url: www.oznet.ksu.edu/tospovirus/
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.
url: www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/millhillessays/2000/influenza.h....
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.
url: bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/kinsley_kayl/
Index of Viruses
Database of virus names, acronyms, hosts, and nucleic acids.
url: www.ictvdb.rothamsted.ac.uk/Ictv/fr-index.htm
The Influenze Sequence Database
Database of virus information including nucleotide sequences.
url: www.flu.lanl.gov/
International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses
Taxonomy of viruses, including electron microscopy pictures, and family descriptions.
url: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ICTVdb/Images/
Origins of Viruses
Article examining the evidence for how the first viruses may have appeared and how viruses, like other parasites, coevolved with their hosts.
url: www.mcb.uct.ac.za/tutorial/virorig.html#Virus%20Or....
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.
url: image.fs.uidaho.edu/vide/
Principles of Virus Architecture
Information regarding virus structures, images, and the use of stain to identify them.
url: web.uct.ac.za/depts/mmi/stannard/virarch.html
Taxonomy browser (Viruses)
The NCBI Taxonomy database allows browsing of the taxonomy tree, which contains a classification of organisms.
url: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?n....
Virus
Comprehensive information from Wikipedia on these submicroscopic infectious agents that are unable to grow or reproduce outside a host cell.
url: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virus
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.
url: www.ictvdb.rothamsted.ac.uk/
West Nile Virus
Provides a graphic model showing the incorporation of this virus into a host cell.
url: www.biocarta.com/pathfiles/h_WNVpathway.asp
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