Biology 2010 Student Edition

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Chapter 20, Viruses and Prokaryotes - 20.1 - Viruses - 20.1 Assessment - Page 579: 2b

Answer

Similarities: In both cases, the virus needs a living host to metabolize Differences: In lytic infections, the virus causes damage to the cell as soon as it metabolizes, while on the other hand, in lysogenic infections, the virus replicates first and then causes infection

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Similarities: In both cases, the virus needs a living host to metabolize Differences: In lytic infections, the virus causes damage to the cell as soon as it metabolizes, while on the other hand, in lysogenic infections, the virus replicates first and then causes infection
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