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- 3. cycle-one of two cycles of viral reproduction.
- 4. cycle-is one of the two cycles of viral reproduction (referring to bacterial viruses or bacteriophages),
- 7. of a group of RNA viruses which insert a DNA copy of their genome into the host cell in order to replicate, e.g. HIV.
- 8. site-are proteins typically found on the surface of cells, which are capable of recognizing and bonding to specific molecules.
- 9. small petrel of southern seas, having a wide bill fringed with comblike plates for feeding on planktonic crustaceans.
- 10. reproduction-is the formation of biological viruses during the infection process in the target host cells.
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- 1. virus that parasitizes a bacterium by infecting it and reproducing inside it.
- 2. substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against one or several diseases, prepared from the causative agent of a disease, its products, or a synthetic substitute, treated to act as an antigen without inducing the disease.
- 5. the protein shell of a virus
- 6. Coat-the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.
