bacteriophage English

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bacteriophage

— noun (= phage) a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria

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phage

lysogenic phage

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