Across
- 4. food _______ - when toxins from bacteria are found in food that is consumed causing illness
- 6. poison released by an organism
- 7. whiplike structures used for locomotion
- 11. viral prevention method that is composed of a material similar to the virus
- 12. type of virus that works in the opposite way from most other viruses
- 14. infection method of viruses that results in the integration into the host's DNA
- 15. material found in the cell walls of bacteria
- 16. structures prokaryotes use to stick to surfaces
- 17. virus that only preys on bacteria
- 19. medicine used to treat bacterial infections
Down
- 1. process by which prokaryotes share genes
- 2. specialized bacterial cell that is resistant to harsh environmental conditions
- 3. protein shell that houses a virus's genetic material
- 5. result of a pathogen invading another organism
- 8. infection method of viruses that results in the host cell bursting open
- 9. prokaryotes that are extremophiles
- 10. strains of bacteria resistant to common antibiotics
- 11. single strand of RNA or DNA surrounded by a protein coat
- 13. process of recycling wastes using bacteria
- 18. infectious particle composed only of proteins