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Identify Each Step In The Bacteriophage Replication Cycle

August 6, 2023

Question: Identify the components of the enveloped virus budding process. Answer: Photo credit: Biomaterial publishing Question: Identify each step in the bacteriophage replication cycle….

A Rapid Bacteriophage-Based Test for Timely Detection of UTIs

August 5, 2023

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) have plagued humanity for centuries, causing discomfort and pain during urination. These infections are predominantly caused by three types of…

Transduction: Generalized and Specialized Mechanisms

Transduction: Understanding Generalized and Specialized Mechanisms

August 3, 2023

Understanding the concept: Phage transduction Imagine bacteriophages as tiny, virus-like entities that infect and replicate within bacterial cells. These bacteriophages are like genetic couriers,…

Understanding the Importance of Phage Typing in Clinical Applications

July 28, 2023

This article includes a section on Phage typing theory. If you are interested in reading about the protocol, you can find it on the…

Beginners’ guide: How to Successfully Purify Your First “Phage”

July 26, 2023

Welcome back to the captivating world of bacteriophages, those tiny heroes that hold the power to combat bacterial foes. Today, we embark on an…

Bacteriophages celebrating victory after lysing the bacteria

Phage Lysis: A Viral Symphony of Destruction and Hope

July 13, 2023

In the vast microbial world, a remarkable battle takes place every day, shaping the delicate balance of life. This unseen struggle occurs on a…

Different microbiology laboratory equipment (petri dishes, pipette, media, incubator)

Unveiling the Hidden World of Bacteriophages: Your Guide to Successfully Isolate Your First “Phage”

July 3, 2023

Welcome to the fascinating realm of bacteriophages, also known as “phages”! These incredible microscopic entities are like superheroes in the unseen universe, stealthily hunting…

Oranges affected by pseudomonas treated with bacteriophages

Phage-mediated biocontrol of phytopathogens

June 28, 2023

Phytopathogens have always been a barrier to the agricultural industry’s ability to meet rising food demands. Annual crop loss due to plant disease is…

Sewage sample processing for bacteriophage isolation

June 26, 2023

In our previously published article focusing on sewage sample collection, we explored the presence of bacteriophages in the environment. Sewage stands out as a…

Gene delivery in the human body using viral particles

Breakthrough in Genetic Medicine: Scientists Develop New Artificial Viral Vectors for Targeted Gene Delivery

June 2, 2023

Scientists have made an exciting discovery in a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications. They have found a new way to create…

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