Virulent Phage: Nature's Ultimate Bacteria Assassin June 11, 2023 In the world of microorganisms, where bacteria and viruses wage constant battles for survival, an unsung hero arises the virulent phage. While bacteria can
Are phages more effective than antibiotics? February 11, 2023 Bacteriophages have become increasingly popular in recent years as a last resort option when antibiotics fail to effectively treat bacterial infections. However, some people
Bacteriophages isolation and purification February 7, 2023 Bacteriophages, commonly known as phages, are viruses that infect bacteria. The double agar method is used to isolate and purify phages from various samples,
Phage Hunting: OnePetri Transforms Workflow with AI Tech February 6, 2023 The application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the field of phage science is revolutionizing the way tasks are performed. AI utilizes programming technology to
Is a bacteriophage living or non-living entity? January 7, 2023 Phages, like other viruses, have a complex life cycle that causes them to be classified as non-living, despite the fact that they exhibit some of the
Exploring Phage T4: The Most Popular Virus of Microbes December 30, 2022 Phages or Bacteriophages are viruses that mainly infect bacteria. They are highly specialized and have evolved over time to become the most abundant biological
Temperate and lysogenic infection: Are they the same? November 28, 2022 Lysogenic cycle Lysogenic infection An infection that results in prophage genome replication but does not explicitly involve virion production except after subsequent prophage induction.
bacteriophage vs prophage: What is a difference? November 22, 2022 The primary distinction between prophage and bacteriophage is that prophage is a viral genome that has been integrated into a bacterial genome, whereas bacteriophage
why a bacteriophage cannot infect a human November 18, 2022 Can a bacteriophage infect a human cell? It's an intriguing question that has scientists scratching their heads over the possibility of these "minute guys"
Bacteriophages: Nature's Solution to Drug-Resistant Bacteria October 3, 2022 Bacteria are microorganisms that are present everywhere on Earth. They are essential for the proper functioning of many ecosystems and are used in a