virus vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. a Lytic Infection.
  2. 5. any of a group of RNA viruses which insert a DNA copy of their genome into the host cell in order to replicate, e.g. HIV.
  3. 6. one of the two cycles of viral reproduction (referring to bacterial viruses or bacteriophages), the other being the lysogenic cycle.
  4. 7. a type of virus that infects bacteria.
  5. 9. a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against one or several diseases, prepared from the causative agent of a disease, its products, or a synthetic substitute, treated to act as an antigen without inducing the disease.
  6. 10. the protein shell of a virus.
Down
  1. 1. a small petrel of southern seas, having a wide bill fringed with comblike plates for feeding on planktonic crustaceans.
  2. 3. a method by which a virus can replicate its DNA using a host cell.
  3. 4. proteins that are on the surface of each cell.
  4. 8. made up of protein subunits called capsomere. Additional layer of lipid molecules may envelope the protein coat.