Chapter 12

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Across
  1. 1. The cycle that a virus is in when actively causing and infection
  2. 6. A virus that contains RNA instead of DNA
  3. 8. When bacteria get new DNA due to a bacteriophage inserting another bacterium's DNA, insead of the viral DNA.
  4. 10. A single celled organism that can live in extreme environments
  5. 11. A type of archaea that lives in low or zero oxygen environments.
  6. 12. A type of archaea that lives in salty areas
  7. 14. When bacteria pick up pieces of DNA floating in their environment
  8. 15. The bacteria that live on and in an organism (especially your gut)
Down
  1. 2. When a plasmid replicates and is transferred from one bacterium to another via a pilus.
  2. 3. the dormant cycle of a virus
  3. 4. a microorganism that causes disease
  4. 5. An infectious abnormal protein, typically targets the brain
  5. 7. An infectious particles made of just a short circular strand of RNA
  6. 9. fission Bacterial cell division
  7. 13. a carbohydrate in bacterial cell walls that some antibiotics target