Viruses

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  1. 4. Virus that infects bacteria
  2. 5. The viral DNA that is embedded in the host cell's DNA
  3. 7. Process in which a virus enters a cell, makes a copy of itself, and causes the cell to burst (2 words no space)
  4. 9. particle made of nucleic acid, protein, and in some cases lipids, that can replicate only by infecting living cells
  5. 10. Usually referred to as the flu or grippe, this is a highly infectious respiratory disease caused by certain strains of a particular virus
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  1. 1. Process by which a virus embeds its DNA into the DNA of the host cell and is replicated along with the host cell's DNA (2 words no space)
  2. 2. Disease-causing agent
  3. 3. Virus that contains RNA as its genetic information
  4. 6. A retrovirus that destroys white blood cells called helper T cells and causes the disease known as AIDS
  5. 8. Outer protein coat of a virus