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particles of nucleic acid, protein, and in some cases, lipids
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viruses
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virus is composed of a core of- or - surounded by a - coat
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DNA or FNA, protein
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a virus's protein coat is called its
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capsid
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ciruses that infect bacteria are called
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bacteriophages
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In a - infection, a virus enters a cell, makes copies of itself, adn causes a cell to burst
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lyctic
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In a - infection, a virus inegrates its DNA into DNA of the host cell, and the viral genetic information replicates along with the host cell's DNA
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lysogenic
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the viral DNA that is embedded in the host's DNA is called
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prophage
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viruses contain RNA as their genetic information
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retroviruses
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