Are You My Host? An Overview of Methods Used to Link Bacteriophages with Hosts
Until recently, the only methods for finding out if a particular strain or species of bacteria could be a host for a particular bacteriophage was to see if the bacteriophage could infect that bacterium and kill it, releasing progeny phages. Establishing the host range of a bacteriophage thus meant i...
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| Main Author: | Paul Hyman |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/17/1/65 |
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