rhabdovirus Synonyms
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rhabdovirus Meaning
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rhabdovirus (n)
any of a group of arboviruses including those causing rabies
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any of a group of arboviruses including those causing rabies
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Measles, mumps, and rabies are all caused by rhabdoviruses, which are enveloped, bullet-shaped viruses.
The rhabdovirus genus includes several notable members, such as the rabies virus and the vesicular stomatitis virus.
Rhabdoviruses have a single-stranded RNA genome and replicate in the cytoplasm of infected cells.
The nucleocapsid of rhabdoviruses is bullet-shaped and contains the viral genome, while the envelope contains glycoproteins necessary for attachment and entry into host cells.
