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LYSOGENIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- temperate phage
1, record 1, English, temperate%20phage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lysogenic phage 2, record 1, English, lysogenic%20phage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bacteriophage capable of lysogenization, i.e., of being inserted into the cellular DNA of the host bacterium as a prophage, and of replicating indefinitely within the bacterial chromosome without producing virions. 3, record 1, English, - temperate%20phage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phage tempéré
1, record 1, French, phage%20temp%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phage lysogénique 2, record 1, French, phage%20lysog%C3%A9nique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- bactériophage tempéré 3, record 1, French, bact%C3%A9riophage%20temp%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phage dont le génome peut s'intégrer dans l'ADN de la cellule hôte et en transformer les propriétés. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 4, record 1, French, - phage%20temp%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le phage tempéré est capable de lysogéniser les bactéries qu'il infecte. [Observation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 5, record 1, French, - phage%20temp%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Intégré au génome de la cellule hôte, le phage prend le nom de prophage. [Observation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 5, record 1, French, - phage%20temp%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
phage tempéré; phage lysogénique : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR et publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000. 6, record 1, French, - phage%20temp%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fago temperado
1, record 1, Spanish, fago%20temperado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bacteriófago atemperado 2, record 1, Spanish, bacteri%C3%B3fago%20atemperado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fago (virus) que invade, aunque generalmente no destruye (lisa), la célula bacteriana hospedadora. 2, record 1, Spanish, - fago%20temperado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- phage conversion
1, record 2, English, phage%20conversion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- phagic conversion 2, record 2, English, phagic%20conversion
correct
- lysogenic conversion 3, record 2, English, lysogenic%20conversion
correct
- bacteriophage conversion 4, record 2, English, bacteriophage%20conversion
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The acquisition of new characters (e.g., changes in certain antigenic properties, in the production of toxins, and in the sensitivity to infection by unrelated phages) by bacterial cells containing a prophage. 5, record 2, English, - phage%20conversion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conversion phagique
1, record 2, French, conversion%20phagique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conversion lysogénique 2, record 2, French, conversion%20lysog%C3%A9nique
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acquisition d'un caractère nouveau par une cellule bactérienne subissant une lysogénie. 3, record 2, French, - conversion%20phagique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- conversión lisogénica
1, record 2, Spanish, conversi%C3%B3n%20lisog%C3%A9nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- conversión fágica 2, record 2, Spanish, conversi%C3%B3n%20f%C3%A1gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adquisición de nuevos caracteres por una bacteria lisogénica, a causa de su infección por un bacteriófago atemperado. 2, record 2, Spanish, - conversi%C3%B3n%20lisog%C3%A9nica
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lysogenic
1, record 3, English, lysogenic
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of a bacterium possessing the heritable property of bacterial lysis in the absence of free bacteriophage. Each bacterium of this type harbors and maintains a non-infective structure attached to or integrated into its genome and perpetuated as part of it. This is called a prophage. 2, record 3, English, - lysogenic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lysogène
1, record 3, French, lysog%C3%A8ne
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lysogénique 2, record 3, French, lysog%C3%A9nique
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des souches bactériennes qui hébergent des bactériophages sous une forme latente intégrée au chromosome bactérien (prophage). 1, record 3, French, - lysog%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- lisogénico
1, record 3, Spanish, lisog%C3%A9nico
adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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