Bacterial virus

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Contents 1 Used for 2 Broader Terms 3 Narrower Terms 4 Related Terms 5 Scope Note 6 Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

Used for

bacteriophage, bacteriophage fd, bacteriophage MS2, bacteriophage P2, bacteriophage T, bacteriophage T2, bacteriophage T3, Myoviridae, phage, Podoviridae, Siphoviridae

Broader Terms

virus

Narrower Terms

bacteriophage lambda, bacteriophage M13, bacteriophage P1, bacteriophage P22, bacteriophage phi X174, bacteriophage T4, bacteriophage T7, coliphage

Related Terms

phage display, transfection /expression vector

Scope Note

capable of producing transmissible lysis of bacteria; virus particle attaches to bacterial cell wall and viral nucleoprotein enters the cell, resulting in viral synthesis and liberation on bacterial cell lysis.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• When the genetic information that codes for a bacterial virus is inserted into the DNA of its host, then the inserted viral DNA is called: a.
• Phage: Bacterial virus is known as phage.
• Genetic exchange that involves a bacterial virus is termed 4 .
• A bacterial virus is really quite simple: a small piece of DNA and a protein coat.
• They knew that a bacterial virus is composed only of protein and DNA.

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