Phage Hunters

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Across
  1. 4. phages that add their DNA to a bacteria's genome
  2. 7. the host of a phage
  3. 8. phages that replicate in a bacteria and rupture the wall
  4. 9. the protein shell of a virus; the head
  5. 11. the complete set of genes in an organism
  6. 12. the genetic material of most phages
Down
  1. 1. a virus that infects bacteria
  2. 2. the building blocks of proteins
  3. 3. to rupture a cell wall
  4. 5. a sequence of DNA that codes for a product
  5. 6. a structure connecting the head to the baseplate; not all phages have this!
  6. 10. a sequence of amino acids