57
edits
Difference between revisions of "Phage therapy"
no edit summary
| Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
*Introduction to molecular genetics of Phage (lytic vs. lysogenic) | *Introduction to molecular genetics of Phage (lytic vs. lysogenic) | ||
* Lytic phage kill; Lysogenic incorporate in host genome then wait for opportunity to become lytic! | * Lytic phage kill; Lysogenic incorporate in host genome then wait for opportunity to become lytic! | ||
* Lysogenic phage are induced (UV light, chemicals) and prophage DNA is excised, phage are created, bacteria lyse! | |||
*Methods of Phage Isolation and Characterization | *Methods of Phage Isolation and Characterization | ||
*"Isolation and Characterization of Bacteriophages for Neisseria" L.N. Phelps, J. gen. Virol (1967) 1, 529-532. | *"Isolation and Characterization of Bacteriophages for Neisseria" L.N. Phelps, J. gen. Virol (1967) 1, 529-532. | ||