Preferred Name | virus | |
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A virus is a non-cellular organism that can replicate only inside the living cells of an organism. An infectious agent which consists of two parts, genetic material and a protein coat. These organisms lack independent metabolism, and they must infect the cells of other types of organisms to reproduce. Most viruses are capable of passing through fine filters that retain bacteria, and are not visible through a light microscope. |
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http://semanticscience.org/resource/SIO_010379 |
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alternate name |
viruses |
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definition |
A virus is a non-cellular organism that can replicate only inside the living cells of an organism. An infectious agent which consists of two parts, genetic material and a protein coat. These organisms lack independent metabolism, and they must infect the cells of other types of organisms to reproduce. Most viruses are capable of passing through fine filters that retain bacteria, and are not visible through a light microscope. |
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Dewey Decimal Classification |
576.64 |
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has database cross reference |
https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Virus |
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has synonym |
Viruses |
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virus |
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Library of Congress Classification |
QR355-QR502 |
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virus |
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