viruses and bacteriophages

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what is a virus ?

genetic element that cannot replicate independently

obligate intracellular parasites

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viral replication requires…

a host

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viruses are incapable of

conserving energy

metabolism/synthesis of organic molecules

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virion

extracellular form of virus that facilitates transmission from one host cell to another