Across
- 3. The second of the 3 functions of the Capsid
- 5. A virus is a ___________ particle with a simple structure
- 8. Longer, sneaky cycle, where the viral genetic material combines with the cells genetic material, and hides away while the cell duplicates a lot.
- 10. Viruses need a _____ ____ to reproduce
- 11. Shorter, more aggressive and chaotic cycle, where replication of the viral genetic material happens immediately
- 12. Protein coat that protects the genetic material of the virus
- 13. the main form of protection against viruses, made from parts of a virus
Down
- 1. type of virus that infects bacteria and looks like a spider and goes through the lytic and lysogenic cycles
- 2. The first of the 3 functions of the Capsid
- 4. The third of the 3 functions of the Capsid
- 6. Viruses cause disease by messing with the normal functions of a cell, or the cell's _____________.
- 7. Viruses are composed of a _______ ____ (DNA or RNA) surrounded by a protein coat.
- 9. ______ means to burst, explode, pop, cut, etc.
- 14. Surrounds the Capsid. An extra layer of protection