IAL Biology Topic 6
Across
- 3. phage DNA is incorporated into host cell chromosome
- 9. raised body temperature as a response to infection
- 11. 2-6 base pair repeated DNA sequences
- 12. a differentiated B cell
- 15. enzyme that digests part of the structure of peptidoglycan
- 17. drug that destroys or prevents the growth of bacteria
- 18. microorganism that is not affected by an antibiotic
- 21. used, along with a microscope, to count cells
- 24. introducing antigens or microbes into an organism to produce artificial active immunity
- 25. molecules recognised by the immune system
- 26. immunity where protective antibodies are transferred
- 28. localised mass of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and macrophages
- 29. phase where e.g. bacteria are adapting to a new environment
- 30. protein coat of a virus
Down
- 1. outer layer of some viruses - from host cell membrane
- 2. molecules that stimulate cells from the immune system
- 4. study of insects
- 5. chemical released by a virally-infected cell and which prevents virus infecting other cells
- 6. inhibits the growth of bacteria
- 7. released by CD8+ lymphocytes to cause lysis of virus-infected cells
- 8. asexual reproduction in bacteria
- 10. cell that engulfs and digests other cells or pathogens
- 13. thermostable enzyme used in PCR
- 14. type of T cell that kills virus-infected cells
- 16. organism that causes disease
- 19. part of the non-specific response to infection - blood vessel dilation and swelling
- 20. temporary muscle contraction following death
- 22. RNA virus that replicates via a DNA intermediate molecule
- 23. oily antimicrobial substance produced by the skin
- 27. free from any microbial contamination