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| segments of nucleic acids contained in a protein coat |
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| a protein coat that may contain either RNA or DNA |
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| surrounds the capsid and helps the virus enter cells |
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| proteins, lipids, and _______ (derived from the host cell) make up the envelope |
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| viruses that infect bacteria |
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| any agent that causes disease |
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| the cycle of infection, replication, and cell destruction |
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| viral gene inserted into the host chromosome |
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| replication cycle in which the cell and provirus divides, resulting in two infected host cells |
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| viruses that evolve in a geographically isolated area and are pathogenic to humans |
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| infectious disease agents that have a single strand of RNA and have no capsid |
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| class of infectious particles, which are composed of protein with no nucleic acid |
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| an outgrowth on bacteria that attaches to surfaces or other cells |
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| a gel-like layer outside the cell wall and membrane |
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| chemicals that interfere with life processes in bacteria |
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| bacterial structures that can survive environmental stress |
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| a process in which two organisms exchange genetic material |
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| chemicals poisonous to eukaryotic cells |
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