1. Viruses Viruses are insidious pathogens, they attack cells from the inside.  They hijack your own DNA and use it against you.  A virus cannot be treated with antibiotics,…

Slide 1 MULTIPLICATION Slide 2 Remember…….  Viruses are obligate intracellular parasites that can reproduce only within a host cell.  They do not have  Enzymes…

Slide 1 Viruses Viruses are pathogens that attack cells from the inside. They hijack your own DNA and use it against you. A virus cannot be treated with antibiotics, it can…

Slide 1 Lecture 9 Viruses, Viroids, Prions Slide 2 Viruses Parasites that are not cells or organisms Infect all forms of life:Bacteria, Archea, Eukarya Virus particle called…

Biosensors DNA Microarrays (for chemical analysis) Protein Sensors (for identifying viruses) DNA Microarrays 40 000 detectors in parallel, each detecting a specific DNA sequence.…