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Record 1 1985-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

The establishment of lysogeny by infection of a nonlysogenic bacterial cell with a temperate bacteriophage and the attachment of the phage to the bacterial chromosome at a specific region, called the attachment region or attachment site. (RIGGE)

CONT

Seven of these phages were inducible and seven non-inducible and none of them showed cross-immunity, that is, lysogenisation with one strain did not confer immunity to lytic infection by any of the others.(HAGEB p. 455)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Acquisition de la lysogénie. (DIMEB)

CONT

La transduction du gène de la bactérie donneuse à la bactérie réceptrice se fait après lysogénisation de cette dernière. (LISYL p. 2.60)

Spanish

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