Chapter 5: Viruses
Across
- 2. Protein coat that surrounds viral nucleic acid
- 6. First step of viral infection
- 7. Glycoprotein projections used for host attachment
- 9. Acellular infectious agent that requires a host cell
- 10. Virus that infects bacteria
- 11. Viral replication involving genome integration
- 14. Enzyme that converts RNA into DNA
- 16. Release of viral nucleic acid inside the host
- 19. RNA virus that uses reverse transcriptase
- 20. Types of cells a virus can infect
- 21. Exit of viruses from the host cell
- 22. Formation of new viral particles
Down
- 1. Viral release that preserves host cell integrity
- 3. Stage where viral components are produced
- 4. Short term for bacteriophage
- 5. Viral replication that kills the host cell
- 8. Entry of a virus into a host cell
- 12. Lipid membrane surrounding some viruses
- 13. Host cell rupture caused by viral replication
- 15. Viral genetic material (DNA or RNA)
- 17. Specificity of a virus for particular host tissues
- 18. Dormant phage DNA within a bacterial chromosome