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phage basically means ''eater''
in case of bacteriophage it means bacteria eater
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What does the prefix lumin mean?
The prefix "lumin-" means light.
What does the prefix lize mean?
The prefix "lize" does not have a specific meaning in English. It is not a common prefix in the language.
What is a prefix that mean's along side?
The prefix that means "alongside" is "para-".
What does the prefix Mon mean?
The prefix "mon-" means one or single.
What word that has a prefix that mean again?
The word "rewrite" has a prefix "re-" that means again.
In the term macrophage what does the suffix mean?
Phage = engulf
What does a phage inject when it attaches to a bacterium?
Dna and phage body
What is the need for phage titration?
PHAGE TRTRATION IS DONE SO AS TO FIND THE AMOUNT OF PHAGE PARTICLES PRESENT IN THE STOCK PHAGE TRTRATION IS DONE SO AS TO FIND THE AMOUNT OF PHAGE PARTICLES PRESENT IN THE STOCK
A virus that reproduces in a bacterium is called?
phage
What is another term for a lysogenic phage?
temperate phage
When phage attaches to a bacteria the phage injects what?
DNA single
What is temperate phage superinfection immunity?
c. Repression of the phage genome - A phage coded protein, called a repressor, is made which binds to a particular site on the phage DNA, called the operator, and shuts off transcription of most phage genes EXCEPT the repressor gene. The result is a stable repressed phage genome which is integrated into the host chromosome. Each temperate phage will only repress its own DNA and not that from other phage, so that repression is very specific (immunity to superinfection with the same phage).Reference: http://pathmicro.med.sc.edu/mayer/phage.htm
What are temperate phages?
A phage that can enter into lysogeny with its host. A phage that can become a prophage.
When a phage attaches to a bacterium what does the phage inject and what stays attached to the cell?
The part that remains outside is called the capsid or protein coat.
What is SDS phage?
there is nothing like SDS phage but... 1. SDS is a well know detergent used to denature proteins before electrophoresis called SDSPAGE. 2. phage (bacteriophage) is a virus that infects the bacteria which contains eother DNA or RNA. SDS PAGE can be used to determine the phage proteins which u can call SDSPAGE of phage.
What does the prefix -polo mean?
what does the prefix polo mean
What actors and actresses appeared in Phage - 1997?
The cast of Phage - 1997 includes: Jasper Bagg as Burke
