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Record 1 1986-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

(Transduction in which) the transducing genome is a defective prophage which, as a consequence of improper prophage excision, carries a specific fragment of the bacterial chromosome incorporated into the phage genome.

CONT

... restricted transduction is due to some kind of recombination between the bacterial and prophage chromosomes, with the result that a fragment of the bacterial chromosome becomes incorporated into the prophage structure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Transduction dans laquelle le vecteur est un phage défectif pour l'information génétique virale, qui a inséré, de manière stable, dans sa molécule, un fragment d'ADN correspondant à quelques gènes bactériens.

CONT

(...) le phage pratiquant la transduction localisée possède, au sein de la bactérie hôte, un site d'attachement spécifique.

Spanish

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