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Meaning of LYSOGENICITY

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 Definition: [n]  the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material; "when a phage infects a bacterium it can either destroy its host or be incorporated in the host genome in a state of lysogeny"
 
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 Synonyms: lysogeny
 
 See Also: condition

 

 

 

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