Across
- 2. The process where a virus enters a host cell and releases its genetic material is called __________.
- 3. The system that classifies viruses based on the type of nucleic acid in their genome is the __________ classification system.
- 5. The virus known for causing cervical cancer by inserting its DNA into host genes is __________.
- 6. A virus that infects bacteria is known as a __________.
- 7. The protein shell that encloses a virus’s nucleic acid genome is called a __________.
Down
- 1. Organisms like viruses that cannot reproduce or metabolize on their own are considered __________.
- 4. A virus surrounded by a membrane taken from its host cell is described as __________.
- 5. The virus that uses reverse transcription to integrate its genome into host DNA is __________.
