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Exam 2 Review Puzzle

Across
Localized area of cellular destruction and lysis
Phage DNA integrated within a bacterial chromosome
An obligate intracellular parasite that contains either DNA or RNA but not both and is enclosed by an envelope
Transcription stops when RNA polymerase reaches this sequence
The slow evolution of an influenza strain
The recovery period after illness
Viral proteins that are responsible for host cell specificity, they attach a virion to the host cell for infection, and some have other roles as well
Systemic infection that began as a local infection
Complex formed by ribosomes simultaneously translating mRNA
Examples of these are Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, and Thymine
Protein coat made of capsomeres
Critical in virus assembly and release
What flu shots are made from
Abnormal form of a protein
This infects sheep and results in a loss of coordination in movement and encephalopathy
The three parts of this include the nitrogenous base, deoxyribose sugar, and sugar-phosphate backbone.
How the leading strand is synthesized
Disease with a period of no symptoms when the causative agent is inactive
All the genetic information in a cell
Enables provirus formation
Down
A bacterial cell containing a prophage
Enterotoxins affect this tract
Infectious RNA molecules that lack a protein coat
The development of disease
Phage life cycle that culminates with host cell bursting and releasing virions
The molecular study of genomes
This type of conversion gives bacteria new physical traits when obtaining a prophage
Viruses that infect bacteria
How the lagging strand is synthesized
Acts as a receptor-binding protein and initiates endocytosis
One organism benefits and the other is unaffected
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Mutation that results in the same amino acid code
Virus family names end in this
Genes turned on by an inducer
Symptom of endotoxin
Makes an RNA primer so that DNA polymerase has a free 3' end to add a nucleotide to
Agent that causes mutations
A segment of DNA that encodes a functional product, usually a protein
Cold sores, shingles and herpes are all examples of this type of viral infection