HIV/AIDS

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Across
  1. 2. The protein that fuses with the cell surface membrane
  2. 4. What the antigens on HIV are made of.
  3. 7. Drugs that inhibit stages of HIV's cycle, like AZT.
  4. 8. The virus that causes AIDS.
  5. 10. A white blood cell that detects pathogens and activates other immune cells
  6. 12. A Virus that has an RNA genome and uses reverse transcriptase.
  7. 13. The subset of white blood cells HIv infects and destroys.
  8. 14. A white blood cell that engulfs pathogens.
Down
  1. 1. The later stages of HIV
  2. 3. The process HIV takes to destroy white blood cells.
  3. 5. A molecule on the surface of pathogens that triggers an immune response.
  4. 6. An enzyme that catalyses production of DNA from an RNA template.
  5. 9. A test used to detect the presence of HIV.
  6. 11. The other receptor (aside from CD4) that is needed for HIV to bind to the cell.
  7. 13. The gene editing tool.