18.1 vocab
Across
- 1. Submicroscope, hairlike structures that are made of protein
- 3. Nonliving strand of genetic material within a protein coat
- 5. Prokaryotic organisms that belong to Domain Bacteria
- 7. The host cell makes many copies of the viral RNA and DNA
- 11. Two prokaryotes attach to each other and exchange genetic information
Down
- 2. The viral DNA inserts, or integrates, into a chromosome in a host cell
- 4. The division of a cell into two genetically identical cells
- 6. A virus that has RNA instead of DNA for their genetic material; has a complex replication
- 8. Environmental conditions are harsh, some types of bacteria produce a structure
- 9. A layer of polysaccharides around the cell wall
- 10. Outer layer of all viruses is made of proteins
- 12. A large, circular chromosome in an area of the cell