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1.3 Viruses are not alive but affect living things.

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  • Viruses share come characteristics with living things.
  • Bacteria can be removed through a filter with holes smaller than 1/1,000,000 of a meter in diameter
  • some filtering does not remove all of the bacteria
  • viruses have a protein outer shell: capsid

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  • Viruses may harm host cells.
  • host cell does not benefit
  • viruses use the cell's materials, energy, and processes
  • most cases: the host cell is destroyed due to the virus bursting out of the cell
  • viruses can cause diseases: polio, small pox, diphtheria, AIDS
  • 25 million have died from influeza in an outbreak in WWI
  • camp was isolated since it spread quickly
  • plant viruses -> how might it affect the plant?
  • How can a plant virus cause economic damage?
  • Today, viruses can be useful for research.
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