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character: Lytic Cycle
topic: Describes a viral replication cycle where the virus infects a host cell, takes over its machinery to replicate, and eventually causes the host cell to burst (lyse), releasing new viral particles.
topic: Involves the integration of viral DNA into the host cell's genome, allowing the virus to replicate along with the host cell without causing immediate lysis. The virus can remain dormant until activated.
topic: Explores key differences between the lytic and lysogenic cycles, including the immediate effects on the host cell, time frame of viral replication, and potential consequences for the host organism.
topic: Analyzes various viral life cycles including lytic and lysogenic as well as others such as slow-release and acute infection, highlighting the adaptability of viruses in different environments.