lytic and lysogenic Flashcards

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What is the lysogenic cycle?

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A viral replication cycle that does not immediately destroy the host cell.

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What is the lytic cycle?

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a viral replication cycle that results in the destruction of the host cell.

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What are the steps of the lysogenic cycle?

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attachment, penetration, integration, replication, lytic cycle

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What are the steps of the lytic cycle?

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attachment, penetration, replication, assembly, lysis

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attachment

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The virus attaches to the host cell.

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Penetration

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The virus injects its genetic material into the host cell.

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Replication

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The viral genetic material is replicated by the host cell’s machinery.

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Assembly

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New viral particles are assembled inside the host cell.

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Lysis

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The host cell bursts, releasing the new viral particles.

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Integration

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The viral genetic material integrates into the host cell’s DNA, becoming a prophage.

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