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Ch 18 Flashcards

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Capsule

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Sticky for attachment or defense prevents dying

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Viroid

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Single-stranded circular naked RNA does not code for any proteins but may interfere with gene expression

Can replicate in host cell

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Endospore

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Chromosome surrounded by a thick wall

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Horizontal transmission

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Organism receives virus from external source

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Vertical transmission

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Organism inherits viral infection from parent

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Peptidoglycan

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Modified sugar polymers cross-linked by short polypeptides

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