• The phage group (sometimes called the American Phage Group) was an informal network of biologists centered on Max Delbrück that contributed heavily to...
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    Enterobacteria phage T2, Enterobacteria phage T4 and Enterobacteria phage T6. Dating back to the 1940s and continuing today, T-even phages are considered...
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    Phage therapy, viral phage therapy, or phagotherapy is the therapeutic use of bacteriophages for the treatment of pathogenic bacterial infections. This...
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    Bacteriophage (redirect from Phage)
    186 phage λ phage Φ6 phage Φ29 phage ΦX174 Bacteriophage φCb5 G4 phage M13 phage MS2 phage (23–28 nm in size) N4 phage P1 phage P2 phage P4 phage R17...
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    James Watson (category Phage workers)
    (CSHL). The Phage Group was the intellectual medium where Watson became a working scientist. Importantly, the members of the Phage Group sensed that they...
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    Alfred Hershey (category Phage workers)
    would form the core of an informal network of researchers called "the Phage group". Three years later, Hershey and Delbrück would independently discover...
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    reproduction. In particular, many of the geneticists known informally as the phage group, which would become influential in the new discipline of molecular biology...
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    Phage display is a laboratory technique for the study of protein–protein, protein–peptide, and protein–DNA interactions that uses bacteriophages (viruses...
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    CrAss-like phage are a bacteriophage (virus that infects bacteria) family that was discovered in 2014 by cross assembling reads in human fecal metagenomes...
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    and Crick). Initially, Max Delbrück—a respected phage geneticist and leader of the so-called phage group of which Benzer was a part—found Benzer's idea...
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    from about 1945 to 1970. The phage group took its name from bacteriophages, the bacteria-infecting viruses that the group used as experimental model organisms...
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    Max Delbrück (category Phage workers)
    and led by Delbrück along with Salvador Luria and Alfred Hershey, the Phage Group made substantial headway unraveling important aspects of genetics. The...
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    Fishaut M, Kapral F, Welch T (1978). "Toxic-shock syndrome associated with phage-group-I staphylococci". The Lancet. 2 (8100): 1116–8. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(78)92274-2...
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    Bacteriophage T7 (or the T7 phage) is a bacteriophage, a virus that infects bacteria. It infects most strains of Escherichia coli and relies on these...
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  • Look up phage or -phage in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Phage is the shortened form of bacteriophage, a virus that infects bacteria. Phage may also...
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    Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats or Acr) is a group of proteins found in phages, that inhibit the normal activity of CRISPR-Cas, the immune...
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  • Bacteriophages (phages), potentially the most numerous "organisms" on Earth, are the viruses of bacteria (more generally, of prokaryotes). Phage ecology is...
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  • Laboratory in Long Island, New York, Delbrück and Salvador Luria led the Phage Group —hosting Watson— discovering details of cell physiology by tracking changes...
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    Ff phages (for F specific filamentous phages) is a group of almost identical filamentous phage (genus Inovirus) including phages f1, fd, M13 and ZJ/2...
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    Félix d'Hérelle (category Phage workers)
    (viruses that infect bacteria) and experimented with the possibility of phage therapy. D'Hérelle has also been credited for his contributions to the larger...
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    bacteriophages increased in the 1940s following the formation of the Phage Group by scientists throughout the US. Among the members were Max Delbrück...
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    returned yearly to Cold Spring Harbor to take part in meetings of the Phage Group of biologists. In 1959, she began doctoral studies at University of Southern...
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    Φ6 Pseudomonas phage ΦCTX Pseudomonas aeruginosa phage EL Pseudomonas aeruginosa phage ΦKMV (a Phikmvvirus) Pseudomonas aeruginosa phage LKD16 (a Phikmvvirus)...
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  • Lambdavirus (synonyms Lambda-like viruses, Lambda-like phages, Lambda phage group, Lambda phage) is a genus of viruses in the order Caudovirales, in the...
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    fewer genes than the classical tailed bacteriophages studied by the phage group in the mid-20th century. The family contains 29 defined species, divided...
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    presence of certain chemicals) can release it, causing proliferation of new phages via the lytic cycle. Lysogenic cycles can also occur in eukaryotes, although...
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  • Bacteriophage T12 (redirect from T12 phage)
    prototypic phage for all the speA-carrying phages of Streptococcus pyogenes, meaning that its genome is the prototype for the genomes of all such phages of S...
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    Phi X 174 (redirect from Phage phi-X174)
    non-essential although the refactored phage with all gene overlaps removed had decreased fitness from wild-type. Phage ΦX174 has been used to try to establish...
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  • dynamic research group, based in the United States, whose exclusive scope was the study of the bacteriophage: the phage group. The phage group was an informal...
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    Wonder Woman, Volume 1. Santa Barbara, California: Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 741–742. ISBN 978-0313399237. DC's censorship of Veitch's Swamp Thing...
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