The lysogenic cycle, or non-virulent infection, involves the virus assimilating its genome with the host cell’s genome to achieve replication without killing the host. Bacteriophage (phage) are ...

Using synthetic biology techniques, researchers from China's Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology discovered a new pattern in virus transmission ... bacteria and the bacteriophage M13 ...

Aims: Novel anticancer strategies have employed bacteriophages as drug carriers and display platforms for anticancer agents; however, bacteriophage ... vivo BALB/c mouse model of 4T1 tumor growth ...

While these viral relationships certainly require near proximity for them to work, the new research is the first time a satellite bacteriophage — viruses that infects bacteria — has been ...