INTRODUCTION Ø The mycoplasmas are the simplest self-replicating prokaryotes. Ø Mycoplasma is considered as the smallest known cell of...

The word fungus (plural ; Fungi) is a Latin word meaning mushroom. The branch of science that deals with study of fungi is called...

Habitat and Nutrition · Rhizopus, cosmopolitan genus of more than 50 species in the family Mucoraceae. · Ehrenb first named...

DISCOVERY AND INTRODUCTION · Bacteriophages were discovered independently Twort 1915 in the U.K and Hérelle 1917 in France and the...

Viruses History 1. The term Virus was coined by Louis Pasteur and it is a Latin word which means poisonous fluid or venom. 2. ...

General Structure of Virus v They are very small infectious agents with size ranging from 20-300 nm in diameter. v Non-cellular...