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Bacteriophage Characteristics and Classification
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Bacteriophage Characteristics and Classification
Bacteriophage Characteristics and Classification
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What bacterium does Bacillus phage PHI 29 infect?
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Bacillus subtilis
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What is the description of Bacillus phage PHI 29?
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Small-footed virus that infects common soil bacteria (B. subtilis)
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What is the genome group of Bacillus phage PHI 29?
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I (dsDNA)
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What family does Bacillus phage PHI 29 belong to?
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Podoviridae (T7)
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What is the transmission method of Bacillus phage PHI 29?
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Diffusion and injection of DNA into cell
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What host effect does Bacillus phage PHI 29 cause?
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Cell death
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What is the primary host for Enterobacteria phage lambda?
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Escherichia coli
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How does Enterobacteria phage lambda typically affect its host?
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Usually integrates into host DNA, but can call cell death
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What family classifies Enterobacteria phage lambda?
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Siphoviridae
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What is Enterobacteria phage lambda known as in research?
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Tool for many purposes
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Which phage infects both Escherichia coli and other related bacteria?
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Enterobacteria Phage T4
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What descriptive term fits Enterobacteria Phage T4?
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Biological syringe
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What is the family of Enterobacteria Phage T4?
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Myoviridae
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What genome type characterizes Enterobacteria Phage Phix174?
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II (ssDNA)
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What is the host range for Enterobacteria Phage Phix174?
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Enterobacteria
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What family does Enterobacteria Phage Phix174 belong to?
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Microviridae
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Which phage targets Mycobacterium species and kills tuberculosis bacteria?
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Mycobacterium phage D29
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What is the geographical origin of Mycobacterium phage D29?
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Isolated in California, USA; distribution unknown but related viruses found worldwide
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How does Enterobacteria phage lambda differ from T4 in host effect?
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Lambda usually integrates into host DNA but can cause cell death; T4 causes cell death
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Which bacteriophage on this page has ssDNA instead of dsDNA?
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Enterobacteria Phage Phix174
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What bacterium is targeted by Ralstonia Phage Phirsl1?
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Ralstonia solanacearum
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What application is Ralstonia Phage Phirsl1 used for?
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Phage therapy in plants
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What family is similar to Ralstonia Phage Phirsl1?
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Myoviridae (T4)
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What is the host effect of Synechococcus Phage Syn5?
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Cell death
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Where is Synechococcus Phage Syn5 commonly found?
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Worldwide in the oceans
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What type of organism does Synechococcus Phage Syn5 infect?
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Cyanobacteria Synechococcus
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What is unique about Acidianus bottle-shaped virus 1 transmission?
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Diffusion through water
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What host effect does Acidianus bottle-shaped virus 1 have?
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Slows host growth
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What is the family of Acidianus bottle-shaped virus 1?
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Ampullaviridae
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Where was Acidianus two-tailed virus isolated?
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Unknown, isolated in Italy