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Prophage

...; Prophage A temperate phage genome whose lytic functions are repressed and which replicates in synchrony with the bacteria l chromosome . Full article >>> prophage A phage genome that has been insert ed into a specific site on the bacteria l chromosome . prophase ......

Plasma cells

...dies . PICTURE ... Full article >>> lytic infections of plasma cells by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) occur in mononucleosis; latent infections of B cells by EBV predispose the person to lymph oma. while ... Full article >>> Chemical signals from helper T cell s stimul...

Lytic cycle

Lytic cycle The lytic cycle is one of the two cycles of viral reproduc...he host cell . Full article >>> lytic cycle (lit-ik) A type of viral replication cycle resulting in the release of new phage s by deat...

Lambda phage

... predominate, but will be trans formed into the lytic cycle if cro proteins predominate. Full article >>> Lambda phage Entero bacteria phage & lambda ; ( lambda phage ) is a temperate phage that lives in E. coli. Once the phage is inside its host , it may integrate itself int...

Growth curve

...ne-step growth curve A plot of the production of lytic growth of a virus vs time. An excess of bacteria is infected with virus . Full article >>> J curve A growth curve that depicts exponential growth; called a J curve because of its shape. jacket cells Ciliated somatoderm of an o...

Bacteriophages

...cle >>> Bacteriophages may have a lytic cycle or a lysogenic cycle, however a few virus es are capable of carrying out both. Full article >>> Bacteriophages produced within bacteria growing in radioactive culture medium will themselves be radioactive. Full article &...

Bacteriophage

...e >>> Bacteriophage s may have a lytic cycle or a lysogenic cycle, however a few virus es are capable of carrying out both. Full article >>> Bacteriophage s are virus es that infect bacteria . They are not surrounded by a membrane as the animal -infecting virus es ...