lysogenic viruses

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• lysogenic — adjective Etymology: from the capacity of the prophage to lyse other bacteria Date: 1899 1. harboring a prophage as hereditary material < lysogenic bacteria > 2. temperate 3 < lysogenic viruses > • lysogenicity noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• lysogenic — 1. Causing or having the power to cause lysis, as the action of certain antibodies and chemical substances. 2. Pertaining to bacteria in the state of lysogeny. * * * ly·so·gen·ic .lī sə jen ik adj 1) …   Medical dictionary

• Lysogenic cycle — ) can release it, causing proliferation of new phages via the lytic cycle. Lysogenic cycles can also occur in eukaryotes, although the method of incorporation of DNA is not fully understood.Mixed cyclesFollowing are some types of viruses that… …   Wikipedia

• Gene therapy — using an Adenovirus vector. A new gene is inserted into an adenovirull. If the treatment is successful, the new gene will make a functional protein. Gene therapy is the insertion, alteration, or removal of genes within an individual s cells and… …   Wikipedia

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• Bacteriophage — This article is about a biological infectious particle; for other uses, see phage (disambiguation). A bacteriophage (from bacteria and Greek φάγειν phagein to eat ) is any one of a number of viruses that infect bacteria. The term is commonly used …   Wikipedia

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• Myoviridae — Structural overview of the T4 phage Virus classification Group: Group I (dsDNA) …   Wikipedia

• bacteriophage — bacteriophagic /bak tear ee euh faj ik, fay jik/, bacteriophagous /bak tear ee of euh geuhs/, adj. bacteriophagy /bak tear ee of euh jee/, n. /bak tear ee euh fayj /, n. any of a group of viruses that infect specific bacteria, usually causing… …   Universalium

• Transduction (genetics) — Transduction Transduction is the process by which DNA is transferred from one bacterium to another by a virus.[1] It also refers to the process whereby foreign DNA is introduced into another cell via a viral vector. Trans …   Wikipedia