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Noun Concept
Categories: Bacteriophages, Bacteriology, Virology
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lysogeny  lysogenicity  lysogenic cycle
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The condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material WordNet 3.0
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The condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Lysogeny, or the lysogenic cycle, is one of two cycles of viral reproduction. Wikipedia
process of virus reproduction in which the bacteriophage DNA is integrated into the host bacterium's genome Wikidata
A form of viral reproduction involving the fusion of the nucleic acid of a bacteriophage with that of a host, followed by proliferation of the resulting prophage. Wiktionary
The incorporation of the nucleic acid of a bacteriophage into that of a host bacterium; sometimes transmitted to daughter cells following lysis. Wiktionary
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When a phage infects a bacterium it can either destroy its host or be incorporated in the host genome in a state of lysogeny WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet