Viruses And Prokaryotes Flashcards
What do all pathogens have in common ?
They are all microorganisms that cause infections and diseases .
What are the main differences between living cells and viruses ?
Virus: is a strand of hereditary material surround by a protein coating that can infect and multiply in a host cell.
Host Cell: a living cell invaded by or capable of being invaded by an infectious agent .
Main parts of typical Virus :
The main parts of a virus are the phono- which is the main structure to make the virus live. Next is the ceno. The ceno makes the virus eat away at your health cells
What are the differences between a lyric infection and lysogenic infection!
The lyric cycle results in the destruction of the infected cell and it’s membrane. Lyric phage , the viral Dna exists as a separate molecule within the bacterial cell, and replicates separately from the host bacterial Dna