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Chpt. 18 pg. 499
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bacteriophage | |
| capsid | |
| host cell | |
| lysogenic cycle | |
| prion | |
| provirus | |
| retrovirus | |
| reverse transcriptase | |
| viroid | |
| virus | |
| binary fission | |
| chemosynthesis | |
| conjugation | |
| endospore | tiny structure that contains a bacterium's DNA and a small amount of its cytoplasm |
| nitrogen fixation | several species of bacteria have enzymes that convert N2 into ammonia in a process |
| obligate aerobe | |
| obligate anaerobe | |
| toxin |