Biology: Concepts and Investigations
Biology: Concepts and Investigations
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ISBN: 9781260259049
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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Bacteriophage is a virus that infects the bacterial cell. There are two types of viral replication strategies present in the bacteriophage named as lysogenic infection and the lytic infections. The structure of bacteriophage is very much similar to the structure of the viruses.

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