- A
bacteriophage (/bækˈtɪərioʊfeɪdʒ/), also
known informally as a
phage (/ˈfeɪdʒ/), is a
virus that
infects and
replicates within bacteria and archaea...
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Escherichia virus T4 is a
species of
bacteriophages that
infect Escherichia coli bacteria. It is a double-stranded DNA
virus in the
subfamily Tevenvirinae...
- therapy,
viral phage therapy, or
phagotherapy is the
therapeutic use of
bacteriophages for the
treatment of
pathogenic bacterial infections. This therapeutic...
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Bacteriophage P2,
scientific name
Peduovirus P2 (formerly
Escherichia virus P2), is a
temperate phage that
infects E. coli. It is a
tailed virus with...
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Bacteriophage PBC1 is a
bacteriophage that
infects the spore-forming
bacterium Bacillus cereus. Kong, Minsuk; Kim, Minsik; Ryu,
Sangryeol (June 2012)...
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Filamentous bacteriophages are a
family of
viruses (Inoviridae) that
infect bacteria, or
bacteriophages. They are
named for
their filamentous shape, a...
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coliphage λ,
officially Escherichia virus Lambda) is a
bacterial virus, or
bacteriophage, that
infects the
bacterial species Escherichia coli (E. coli). It was...
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Bacteriophage MS2 (Emesvirus zinderi),
commonly called MS2, is an icosahedral, positive-sense single-stranded RNA
virus that
infects the
bacterium Escherichia...
- virology. The
subsequent discovery and
partial characterization of
bacteriophages by
Frederick Twort and Félix d'Herelle
further catalyzed the field,...
- are
bacteriophages which infect and
destroy marine bacteria and
control the
growth of
phytoplankton at the base of the
marine food web.
Bacteriophages are...
