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Explain the genetic material of [-] strand RNA viruses and their relationship to host RNA.
[-] strand RNA viruses have genetic material complementary to host RNA, causing a wide range of diseases in humans, animals, and plants.
What is the unique virion morphology of Rhabdoviridae and why is it important in host recognition and infection?
Rhabdoviridae has a bullet-shaped virion morphology, which is important in host recognition and infection.
What family does Lyssaviruses belong to?
Lyssaviruses belong to the Rhabdoviridae family.
Name a group of viruses with genetic material complementary to host RNA.
[-] strand RNA viruses have genetic material complementary to host RNA.
How do [-] strand RNA viruses cause diseases in humans, animals, and plants?
[-] strand RNA viruses cause a wide range of diseases in humans, animals, and plants through their genetic material complementary to host RNA.
Test your knowledge of negative strand RNA viruses with this introductory quiz. Explore the unique genetic makeup of these viruses and their relationship to host RNA.
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