Across
- 2. replicating viral genetic material
- 3. the first virus discovered, causing disease in tobacco plants.
- 8. Virus-like agents that affect plants, composed of naked strands of RNA.
- 10. getting into host cell
- 11. new virions leave host cell and infect other cells
- 12. putting together new virions
- 13. single-stranded DNA
- 15. Infectious agents composed solely of protein, with no nucleic acid.
Down
- 1. help viruses attach to host cells and are common in viruses that infect animal cells.
- 4. A fully formed virus that is capable of establishing an infection in a host cell.
- 5. infections can last for years and may remain latent.
- 6. Viruses that infect bacteria, most commonly containing s theidouble-stranded DNA ar genetic material.
- 7. the effect of oncogenic viruses on host cells, causing them to change into cancerous cells.
- 9. not composed of cells and cannot reproduce on their own.
- 14. double-stranded DNA
