Making viruses

PHYS 192

William M. Gelbart, gelbart@chem.ucla.edu, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA, 607 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA 90095
In this talk I compare and contrast the life cycles of bacterial, plant, and animal viruses, with the goal of comparing and contrasting the different physical scenarios associated with in vitro and in vivo syntheses of infectious viral particles.