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A bacteriophage:
It literally means bacteria + to eat; these viruses were discovered to generate regions of clear plaques with no bacterial growth when placed on an agar plate covered by a lawn of bacteria.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoa bacteriophage
however, these can be used in biotechnology; these viruses can have their DNA altered so that it injects DNA that scientists want in the bacteria (ex. the gene that produces human insulin)
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∙ 13y agoA virus that infects bacteria is called a bacteriophage.
a bacteriophage
A virus that attacks bacteria is called a "Bacteriophage"
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∙ 15y agoViruses that invade bacteria are known as bacteriophages.
They are often called phages, for short.
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∙ 9y agoBacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria.
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∙ 12y agophage
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What is a bactriophage?
No, a bacteriophage is any virus that specifically attacks bacteria.
A virus that attacks and destroys bacteria is called?
bacteriophage
What is a bacteriophage?
A bacteriophage is a kind of virus that infects and kills bacteria.a virus that attacks bacteria
A virus that infects bacteria?
A virus that infects bacteria is called a bacteriophage
Is conjuctivitis caused by bacteria virus or fungi?
Bacteria and virus
What best describes a bacteriophage?
A virus that attacks bacteria. -APEX Learning
Is bacteriophage a fungi that attacks bacteria?
No. A bacteriophage is a virus that attacks bacteria.
What is a bactriophage?
No, a bacteriophage is any virus that specifically attacks bacteria.
A virus that attacks and destroys bacteria is called?
bacteriophage
What is the shape of virus that attacks bacteria?
The spacecraft shape
What does bacteria fage mean?
If u ment Bacteriophage its a virus that attacks bacteria.
What type of disease does the t4 virus cause?
This type of virus is a bacteriophage. It attacks bacteria. The T4 bacteriophage attacks E. coli.
What is a bacteriophage?
A bacteriophage is a kind of virus that infects and kills bacteria.a virus that attacks bacteria
What are bacteriopahages?
Bacteriophages are, quite literally, "bacteria eaters". Bacteriophages are a type of virus that attacks bacteria, taking over its cell to reproduce.
Is there a cure to the spacecraft virus?
Spacecraft virus only attacks bacteria. I.e. T4 Virus. You won't really need a cure for it unless you are a bacteria. I don't think there are cures for virus diseases, like flu, AIDS, and other stuff. You can take anti-biotics for bacteria and protists infections, though.
What shape are viruses that attack bacteria?
A virus that attacks bacteria is called a "Bacteriophage"
A virus that infects bacteria?
A virus that infects bacteria is called a bacteriophage
