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| An enzyme that enables the creation of DNA from RNA |
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- Shape of the tobacco mosaic virus
- Gram-positive
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- protein coating surrounding the outside of the nucleic acid of a virus
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- proteins located on the outside of the virus that enable it to bind to receptor sites on host cells
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| lipid covering located outside the capsid of some viruses that contains receptor proteins |
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- the nucleic acid that carry instructions to make viral proteins during transcription or reverse transcription
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| extensions found on viruses that allow it to attach to the outside of a bacterial host |
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- points on the capsid of some viruses that contain fiber extensions that allow it to bind to receptor sites on a host cell
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- found on bacterophage viruses that provides a pathway for the nucleic acids to travel from the capsid to the inside of the host cell
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| retrovirus that causes Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
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- The virus that causes the flu. There are two basic types, type A and type B
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- single celled organism that does not contain organelles
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- the creation of ATP that does not require oxygen. Most bacteria are anaerobic
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- circular DNA found in the cytoplasm of bacteria
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- small ring of DNA that usually composed of a few genes that can contain instructions for antibiotic resistance.
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