This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Microbiology has 14 clues. Answers range from 5 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
group of infectious bacteria
includes: attachment, penetration, transcription, biosynthesis, maturation, and lysis.
any virus which copies itself as part of the cell's DNA by reverse transcribing its RNA.
deathly "allergic" to oxygen
________ are long, threadlike appendages on the surface of a living cell.
scientific name for germs
one of the wide variety of one-celled organisms of the kingdom Monera (prokaryota) it is called a
a living cell in which a virus multiplies.
a method by which a virus can replicate its DNA using a host cell.
asexual reproduction by a separation of the body into two new bodies.
this type of bacteria has a thick peptidoglycan layer and no outer lipid membrane.
a piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data.
___________ is perhaps most commonly used to describe a disease that is prevalent in or restricted to a particular location, region, or population.
______is the basic unit of the cell wall in bacteria, consists of sugars and amino acids that form a mesh-like layer.