Across
- 4. A group of drugs used to block the growth and reproduction of bacterial pathogens
- 9. produced by prokaryotes in unfavorable conditions, a thick internal wall that enclose the DNA and a portion of the cytoplasm
- 10. coat surrounding a virus
- 11. Unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus
- 13. Fission- Type of asexual reproduction in which an organism replicates its DNA and divides in half, producing two identical daughter cells
- 14. infection-Type of infection in which a virus enters a cell, makes copies of itself, and causes the cell to burst
Down
- 1. DNA that is embedded in the bacterial hosts DNA
- 2. causing agents
- 3. of weakened or killed pathogens used to produce immunity to a disease
- 5. virus that contains RNA as its genetic information
- 6. Process in which some prokaryotes exchange genetic information
- 7. Infection- Type of infection in which a virus embeds its DNA into the DNA of the host cell and is replicated along with the host cells DNA
- 8. made of proteins,nucleic acids, and sometimes lipids that can replicate only by infecting living cells
- 12. Kind of virus that infects bacteria