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10.1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| virulent | describe a microorganism that causes disease and that is highly infectious; strictly refers only to viruses that reproduce by the lytic cycle |
| transformation | the transfer of genetic material in the form of DNA fragments from one c l to another or from one organism to another |
| bacteriophage | a virus that infects bacteria |