M4 L13 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
virus
A
infectious agent that must grow or reproduce inside a host cell
- obligate intracellular parasite
2
Q
bacteriophage
A
viruses that infect bacterial cells (meaning “bacteria eater”)
3
Q
cos sites
A
cohesive end sites
4
Q
phage integration sites
A
attP on phage
attB on bacteria
5
Q
when lysogeny?
A
- cell has low resources but is stable
6
Q
when lysis?
A
- cell has high resources
OR - cell is likely to die
