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A bacteriophage is a kind of virus that infects and kills bacteria.
a virus that attacks bacteria
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∙ 9y agoA bacteriophage is a virus. It typically results in the dissolution or disintegration of particular bacteria.
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Is a virus that infects bacteria called bacteriophage?
bacteriophage
When viruses infect bacteria what is it called?
A bacteriophage
What is another name for a bacteriophage?
You can break the word into: Bacterio+Phagein Bacterio=Bacteria Phagein(greek)=to eat Bacteriophages are viruses that consume bacteria. ie. Their host cells are bacteria.
Why would the bacteriophage shown in the transparency not be able to enter any other type of cell?
because the bacteriophage is set to do so
A virus that infects bacteria?
A virus that infects bacteria is called a bacteriophage. Bacteriophages inject their genetic material into the bacteria and use the host's machinery to replicate. They are being studied for potential use in treating bacterial infections in humans.
Is a virus that infects bacteria called bacteriophage?
bacteriophage
A virus that infects a bacteria is known as a?
The type of virus that infects a bacteria is called a bacteriophage. An example of such a bacteriophage is the T3 bacteriophage.
What is a virus that infects the bacteria called?
Bacteriophage
When viruses infect bacteria what is it called?
A bacteriophage
Is bacteriophage a fungi that attacks bacteria?
No. A bacteriophage is a virus that attacks bacteria.
Scientific name for bacteriophage?
The scientific name for bacteriophage is "virulent bacteriophage" or "bacterial virus." Bacteriophages are viruses that infect and replicate within bacteria cells.
What does bacteriophage inject into a cell?
A bacteriophage ("eater of bacteria") inject their DNA (or RNA) into the cell.
Why bacteriophage is important?
Bacteriophage kills the winner, in bacterial communities, the dominant species is attacked by the viruses.
A virus that reprduces in a bacterium is called a?
bacteriophage (literally, phage = eat, bacterio = bacteria)
What is another name for a bacteriophage?
You can break the word into: Bacterio+Phagein Bacterio=Bacteria Phagein(greek)=to eat Bacteriophages are viruses that consume bacteria. ie. Their host cells are bacteria.
What is bacteriohage?
Well, I think you actually me bacteriophage....but bacteriophage is a virus that infects bacteria.-One Who Knows Science
Why would the bacteriophage shown in the transparency not be able to enter any other type of cell?
because the bacteriophage is set to do so
