Bacteriophage Summary

Bacteriophage A bacteriophage, or phage, is a virus that infects a bacterial cell, taking over the host cell's genetic material, reproducing itself, and eventually destroying the bacterium. The word p... Read more

Phage Genetics Bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, are useful in the study of how genes function. The attributes of bacteriophages include their small size and simplicity of genetic organiza... Read more

Phage Genetics Bacteriophages, viruses that infect bacteria, are useful in the study of how genes function. The attributes of bacteriophages include their small size and simplicity of genetic organiza... Read more