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A New Look at Bacteriophage λ Genetic Networks

2006; American Society for Microbiology; Volume: 189; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1128/jb.01215-06

1098-5530

Donald L. Court, Amos B. Oppenheim, Sankar Adhya,

RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

Bacteriophage λ is a temperate bacteriophage, meaning that it can reproduce and develop either in a lytic or lysogenic state. When λ infects its bacterial host Escherichia coli , the phage may develop lytically, causing cell lysis with the release of hundreds of progeny virus, or it may abort