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... bacterium Escherichia coli in this colorized SEM . By injecting its DNA into the cell , the virus sets in motion a genetic takeover of the bacterium . Molecular biology was born in the laboratories of microbiologists studying viruses ...
... bacterium Escherichia coli in this colorized SEM . By injecting its DNA into the cell , the virus sets in motion a genetic takeover of the bacterium . Molecular biology was born in the laboratories of microbiologists studying viruses ...
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... bacterium ( see Figure 18.4d ) . Once inside , the viral genome can commandeer its host , reprogramming the cell to copy the viral nucleic acid and manufacture viral proteins . The host provides the nucleotides for making viral nucleic ...
... bacterium ( see Figure 18.4d ) . Once inside , the viral genome can commandeer its host , reprogramming the cell to copy the viral nucleic acid and manufacture viral proteins . The host provides the nucleotides for making viral nucleic ...
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Neil A. Campbell, Jane B. Reece. during which the bacterium lyses ( breaks open ) and releases the phages that were produced within the cell . Each of these phages can then infect a healthy cell , and a few successive lytic cycles can ...
Neil A. Campbell, Jane B. Reece. during which the bacterium lyses ( breaks open ) and releases the phages that were produced within the cell . Each of these phages can then infect a healthy cell , and a few successive lytic cycles can ...
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