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• Mutant phages were then tested for the ability to lysogenize their host bacterium.2015 July 6, “Structure and Assembly of TP901-1 Virion Unveiled by Mutagenesis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry lysogenize
• We examined the efficiency of plaquing and phage virion integrity, as determined by in vitro assembly, immunological detection and electron microscopy.2015 July 6, “Structure and Assembly of TP901-1 Virion Unveiled by Mutagenesis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry plaquing
• The image shows phage λ bound to its maltoporin receptor LamB on the E.coli membrane during DNA ejection.2015 July 22, “Subscriptions”, in Nucleic Acids Research, volume 43, →DOI. From the entry maltoporin
• RNA replaces DNA as the genetic material in many viruses (for example, tobacco mosaic, influenza, polio, certain RNA phages).1992, James D. Watson and others, Recombinant DNA, second edition, Scientific American Books, page 64. From the entry tobacco mosaic
• The goal of cloning superimmunity to the limited number of phages that attack some S. cremoris strains, in particular, is attractive.1987, Streptococcal Genetics, page 261. From the entry superimmunity
• A prerequisite, however, is a concerted study of the biochemistry and molecular biology of phage repressor systems in the lactic streptococci.1987, Streptococcal Genetics, page 261. From the entry superimmunity
• The rod-shaped E. coli phages share a common host range with the RNA-containing E. coli phages, a coincidence which probably unites unrelated viruses.1965, “Small Bacteriophages”, in Advances in Virus Research, volumes 1-11, pages 343–4. From the entry rod-shaped
• Phages are well known for mistakenly incorporating bits of DNA from one host and carrying them to the next, thereby spreading genetic material rapidly between their host bacteria.2011, Dorothy H. Crawford, Viruses: A Very Short Introduction, →ISBN. From the entry viral sex
• After the transducing phage DNA is introduced into the recipient cell genome, the cell acquires, in addition to phage genes, genetic information that originated from the phage's previous host.1991, Maxine Singer, Paul Berg, Genes And Genomes, →ISBN. From the entry transduce
• We describe the construction and use of a cosmid vector, loric, which is derived from the phage lambda origin of replication and appears to be more stable than ColE1-derived cosmids.1985 May, P F Little and S H Cross, “A cosmid vector that facilitates restriction enzyme mapping.”, in PNAS, volume 82, number 10, page 3159. From the entry loric

Meaning of phage

1. noun A virus that is parasitic on bacteria.

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How do you use phage in a sentence?

Phage is used as a noun. For example: “Mutant phages were then tested for the ability to lysogenize their host bacterium.”

What is a short sentence with phage?

“Mutant phages were then tested for the ability to lysogenize their host bacterium.”

What does phage mean?

Phage means a virus that is parasitic on bacteria.