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Rabies

rabies

same as hydrophobia; canine madness.

Origin: L. See Rage. An acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain.A disease of the nervous system caused by a virus, which leads to degeneration of the Central Nervous System and proves fatal.


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Silly question regarding BioEdit

I'm currently working on the rabies genome, and after the RT-PCR I sequence a region using both the forward and the reverse primers. How do I get BioEdit to "pair up" these sequences so that I get a double stranded sequence from ...

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by Snuggles
Wed May 21, 2008 3:35 pm
 
Forum: Bioinformatics
Topic: Silly question regarding BioEdit
Replies: 4
Views: 1856

Emergent help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Really if you're feeling ill you should ask a doctor, not an online forum... posterA might say you're fine posterB might say you probably have rabies posterC might think you're going to turn into a werwolf And none of those might help... So really go see a professional IRL (in real life).

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by AstusAleator
Tue Aug 14, 2007 4:10 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Emergent help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 592

Nerve Cells, Neurons

first of all, I think you can easily find it when you google for it. And second, I think Rabies virus (fam. Rhabdoviridae, Genus Lyssavirus) would be a good example for that. About the information, please seach again via google/yahoo/wikipedia or else by typing "pathology ...

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by victor
Sat Feb 17, 2007 7:45 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Nerve Cells, Neurons
Replies: 2
Views: 743

Bio Test on Friday!!!

you should've matched the rabies virus with Rhabdoviridae family :lol:

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by victor
Sun Jan 07, 2007 4:24 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Bio Test on Friday!!!
Replies: 17
Views: 2440

Bio Test on Friday!!!

... or very, very close to it. I remember one of the "matching" questions. The lead was "humoural", and I matched it with "Rabies virus". Wow. It was supposed to be B-cells.

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by Oscerot
Sat Dec 23, 2006 2:05 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Bio Test on Friday!!!
Replies: 17
Views: 2440
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