Chapter 14 Phage Strategies. 14.1 Introduction Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria. Figure 14.CO: TEM of a T4 phage. © Dr. Harold Fisher/Visuals.
The phage lambda ( ) A phage (from 'bacteria' and Greek phagein ( , 'to eat') is a virus that infects and sometimes lyses bacteria. Like viruses.
Bacteriophages Self assembly and Applications. Bacteriophages: Definition & History Bacteriophages are viruses that can infect and destroy bacteria. They.
Biology 318 Prokaryotic Genetics Review Vocabulary Phenotype: physical traits Genotype: genetic make-up Mutations: replication errors, single base pairs.
Viruses and phages
Chapter 22 Retroviruses and Retroposons. 22.1 Introduction retroviruses : RNA viruses with the ability to convert its sequence into DNA by reverse transcription.
Viruses and phages. Several types of independent genetic units in bacteria integrated Plasmid vs. episome = lytic vs. lysogenic phage an autonomous units.
Bacterial toxins. Disease function of susceptibility of host relates to mechanism of bacterial pathogenesis immune competent/compromised immunizations.
