Viruses (Updated)

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Explore the lytic and lysogenic viral replication cycles with the Amoeba Sisters! This video also discusses virus structures and why a host is critical for viral reproduction. Expand details for table of contents and further reading suggestions! This updated video replaces our older virus video from 2013. Table of Contents: 00:00 Video Intro 0:29 Intro to a Virus 1:10 Virus Structure 2:30 Lytic Cycle 3:41 Lysogenic Cycle 4:48 HIV 5:52 Viruses in Gene Therapy, Pesticide We cover the basics in biology concepts at the secondary level. If you are looking to discover more about biology and go into depth beyond these basics, our recommended reference is the FREE, peer reviewed, open source OpenStax biology textbook: https://openstax.org/details/books/biology *************************************************************** Further Reading Suggestions: Learn more about the Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus (NPV)- a virus that can target pest insects. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/260423951_Nuclear_Polyhedrosis_Virus_NPV_A_Potential_Biopesticide_A_Review How does Gene Therapy Work? (from NIH) https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/primer/therapy/procedures We received a great comment asking about how viral DNA may go undetected. Check out this great journal article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4348004/ **************************************************************** Biology Video Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwL0Myd7Dk1F0iQPGrjehze3eDpco1eVz The Amoeba Sisters videos demystify science with humor and relevance. The videos center on Pinky's certification and experience in teaching biology at the high school level. Amoeba Sisters videos only cover concepts that Pinky is certified to teach, and they focus on her specialty: secondary life science. Learn more about our videos here: https://www.amoebasisters.com/our-videos -------------------------------------------------------------------- ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ We have an Amoeba Sisters Virtual Check on this video! Learn more here: https://www.thepocketlab.com/store/pocketlab-notebook-amoeba-sisters 👩‍🔬 Looking for a CLASSROOM LAB KIT that we think would work great with the content from this video? Check out our lab recommendations! https://www.amoebasisters.com/labs -------------------------------------------------------------------- ⭐ Our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/amoebasisters 🗂️ Resources that complement our videos! Visit https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1b3kmAzFEjWgoMKCrkeNCKFYunWk04IuLY93jI4OY0gY/edit?usp=sharing ❤️ Support Us? https://www.amoebasisters.com/support-us TIPS FOR VIEWING EDU YOUTUBE VIDEOS: Want to learn tips for viewing edu YouTube videos including changing the speed, language, viewing the transcript, etc? https://www.amoebasisters.com/pinkys-ed-tech-favorites/10-youtube-tips-from-an-edu-youtuber-duo MUSIC: Music in this video is listed free to use/no attribution required from the YouTube audio library https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary/music?feature=blog COMMUNITY: We take pride in our AWESOME community, and we welcome feedback and discussion. However, please remember that this is an education channel. See YouTube's community guidelines and how YouTube handles comments that are reported by the community. We also reserve the right to remove comments. TRANSLATIONS: Hindi Subtitling Credit: Alisha Aggarwal Some translated subtitles on our videos were translated by the community using YouTube's community-contributed subtitle feature. After the feature was discontinued by YouTube, we have another option for submitting translated subtitles here: https://www.amoebasisters.com/pinkys-ed-tech-favorites/community-contributed-subtitles We want to thank our amazing community for the generosity of their time in continuing to create translated subtitles. If you have a concern about community contributed contributions, please contact us. UPDATE: We have videos dubbed in Spanish and Portuguese using an artificial voice via https://aloud.area120.google.com to increase accessibility. See our Amoeba Sisters en Español channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1Njo3LBy53cOPngz6ArV8Q and Amoeba Sisters em Português https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYTQPX2X_mXe0ZMPi0fXxbg Want to help translate our subtitles in any language? Learn more here https://www.amoebasisters.com/pinkys-ed-tech-favorites/community-contributed-subtitles