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33 Cards in this Set
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Nucleic Acids are Polymers of
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Nucleotides
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End result of a process
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Metabolite
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Transcription
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DNA to RNA
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Translation
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RNA to RNA
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Nucleotide sequence in a template DNA molecule that drects the production of a functional metabolite
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Gene
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Site of protein synthesis
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Ribosome
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Alteration in the Nucleotide sequence of a template DNA molecule
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Mutation
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What causes a mutation
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Mutagen
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Genetic make up of an organism
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Genotype
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Our genetic make up
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Phenotype
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Compete, fully developed viral particle
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Virion
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Not alive, have to have a host to replicate
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Virus
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Protein coat of a virus that surrounds the nucleic acid
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Capsid
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Protein sub-unit of a viral capsid
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Capsomere
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Genetic material core = nucleic acid core =
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Genome
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Relates to a specific location
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Spikes
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Visible effect on a host cell caused by a virus, may result in host cell damage or death
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Cytopathic effect
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Bacteria eating, has complex shape
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Bacteriophage
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Replication of animal virus
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Attachment (absorption)
Penetration (entry) Uncoating Biosynthesis of viral components Maturation (assembly) Release |
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Used to describe tissue/cell cultures (grown outside an organism)
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Tissue (cell function)
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Cleaning in a bacteria lawn resulting form lysts by phages
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Plaque
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4 viral morphologies
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Polyhedral
Enveloped Helical Complex |
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Process of destroying all forms of microbial life on an object or in a material
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Sterilization
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Process of destroying vegetative pathogens, but not necessarily endospores or viruses
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Disinfection
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Chemical agen that rapidly kills microbes but not necessarily their endospores
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Antisepsis
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bacterial growth and multiplicationo are inhibited but the bacterial are not killed
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Bacteriostasis
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absence of pathogens from an object or area
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Asepsis
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Plants
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Botany
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Animals
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Zoology
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Fungi
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Mycology
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Algae
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Phycology
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Protozoans
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Protozogy
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Monera
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Bacterology
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