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INTRODUCTION TO VIROLOGY
DATE: 13-OCT-2020
BS BIOTECHNOLOGY
SMESTER: 8
Course Structure and Requirements
1.Class Structure:
1.5 hours Lecture thrice a week
2. Home work:
Quiz and Homework assignments will be given to
students.
Homework assignments submitted on time will only be
credited.
3.Presentation:
Presentation in a group of 4 students.
Grading??/?
• 10% Presentation.
• 30 % Mid Exams
Virology:
Virology is the branch of science in which we deals with the study of
viruses, including their taxonomy, disease- producing properties and
genetics.
HISTORTY
Obligate, intracellular
Linear or circular
Segmented or unsegmented
Capsid
Nucleic acids of viruses surrounded by protein coat called
capsid.