Bacteriophage, phage in short, is a virus that infects bacteria leading to its lysis.
噬菌体,作为细菌的病毒,能够特异性的感染和裂解细菌。
参考来源 - 布鲁氏菌噬菌体裂解酶基因表达、生物活性鉴定及裂菌动力学研究Many toxin genes of Vibrio cholerae are carried as part of phage, for example cholera-toxin gene carried by CTX F . By bacteriophage transduction, the toxin genes could be transferred horizontally.
霍乱毒素基因(cholera toxin gene,ctxAB)可以通过溶源性丝状噬菌体(CTXφ)发生水平转移,因此,基因水平转移在霍乱弧菌(Vibrio cholerae,VC)的进化中有着举足轻重的作用。
参考来源 - 鲍鱼养殖水系中霍乱弧菌基因水平转移的初步研究·2,447,543篇论文数据,部分数据来源于NoteExpress
N a virus that is parasitic in a bacterium and multiplies within its host, which is destroyed when the new viruses are released 噬菌体 (Often shortened to phage)
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