Tag: Phage

Increased Temperature Facilitates Rapid Genome Ejection in Phages

MICROSCOPY, MOLECULAR ANALYSIS, NEWS, RESEARCH

In a groundbreaking study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in 2023,...
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Pseudo-typing: Scientist re-engineered E. coli bacteriophage to infect salmonella

BACTERIOPHAGES, NEWS, RESEARCH, Synthetic Biology, T4 Phages

Bacteriophages, often referred to as phages, offer promising and potent solutions for combating bacterial infections that have become...
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Cell free synthesis of bacteriophages proved more efficient

CRISPR-Cas, MOLECULAR ANALYSIS, NEWS, PHAGE TECHNOLOGY, PHAGE THERAPY, RESEARCH, Synthetic Biology

Many people are now familiar with phage therapy, a fascinating approach that harnesses viruses to combat drug-resistant bacteria. While...
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The Deepest Known Isolated Phage: A Virus from the Mariana Trench

NEWS, RESEARCH

In a groundbreaking discovery that has captivated the scientific community, a novel virus has been...
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Bacteriophages as Viral Warriors Against Microbial Infections

PHAGE THERAPY

In recent years, the field of microbiology and medical science has witnessed a resurgence of interest in phage therapy, a unique approach...
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Phage Therapy Shows Remarkable Success in Treating Stubborn Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections

NEWS, PHAGE THERAPY

In a groundbreaking international endeavor, the Israeli Phage Therapy Center (IPTC), under the leadership of Prof. Ran Nir-Paz from the...
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Identify Each Step In The Bacteriophage Replication Cycle

Q&A

Question: Identify the components of the enveloped virus budding process. Answer: Photo credit:...
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A Rapid Bacteriophage-Based Test for Timely Detection of UTIs

NEWS, UTIs

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) have plagued humanity for centuries, causing discomfort and pain during urination. These infections are...
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Transduction: Understanding Generalized and Specialized Mechanisms

BACTERIA, BACTERIOPHAGES, GENETICS

Understanding the concept: Phage transduction Imagine bacteriophages as tiny, virus-like entities that infect and replicate within...
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Understanding the Importance of Phage Typing in Clinical Applications

BACTERIOPHAGES, Diagnostics

This article includes a section on Phage typing theory. If you are interested in reading about the...
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