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Across
  1. 3. the process of making copies of viral genetic material
  2. 7. the stage where new virus particles are formed inside the host cell
  3. 10. a twenty-sided capsid shape found in many viruses
  4. 12. a virus that infects bacteria
  5. 14. the protein coat that protects the viral genetic material
  6. 15. a type of viral genetic material commonly found in rapidly mutating viruses
  7. 16. viral DNA that is integrated into the host cell genome
Down
  1. 1. cycle a viral replication cycle where viral DNA integrates into host DNA
  2. 2. an infectious particle that is not considered a cell
  3. 4. the stage where a virus binds to specific receptors on a host cell
  4. 5. cycle a viral replication cycle that immediately destroys the host cell
  5. 6. the stage where new viruses exit the host cell
  6. 8. a lipid membrane surrounding some viruses and derived from the host cell
  7. 9. the genetic material of a virus that carries instructions for replication
  8. 11. the stage where viral genetic material enters the host cell
  9. 13. a spiral-shaped viral structure