Virus Structure and Replication
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- Q1a virus that infects bacteriabacteriophage30s
- Q2a protein sheath that surrounds the nucleic acid core in a viruscapsid30s
- Q3A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease.epidemic30s
- Q4describes viral replication in which a viral genome is replicated as a provirus without destroying the host celllysogenic infection30s
- Q5describes viral replication that results in the destruction of a host cell and the release of many new virus particleslytic infection30s
- Q6a microorganism, another organism, a virus, or a protein that causes disease; an infectious agentpathogen30s
- Q7an infectious particle that consists only of a protein and that does not contain DNA or RNA; will cause proteins to fold incorrectlyprion30s
- Q8the viral genome (DNA) of a bacteriophage that has entered a bacterial cell, has become attached to the bacterial chromosome, and is replicated with the host bacterium's DNAprophage30s
- Q9a virus that contains single-stranded RNA and produces a reverse transcriptase, which converts RNA to DNAretrovirus30s
- Q10a substance prepared from killed or weakened pathogens and introduced into a body to produce immunityvaccine30s
- Q11an infectious agent that consists of a small strand of RNA and that causes disease in plantsviroid30s
- Q12a nonliving, infectious particle composed of a nucleic acid and a protein coat; it can invade and destroy a cellvirus30s