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lysogen /ly·so·gen/ (li´so-jen)
1. an agent that induces lysis.
3. a lysogenized bacterium.

ly·so·gen (ls-jn)
n.
1. An agent capable of inducing lysis.
2. A bacterium in a state of lysogeny.

lysogen [li´so-jen]
1. an antigen causing the formation of lysin; called also lysinogen.
2. an agent that causes lysis.

lysogen
an antigen causing the formation of lysin; called also lysinogen.


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A sampling of topics from the first volume: bacteriophage enrichment from water and soil, isolation of phage via induction of lysogens, enumeration of bacteriophages by double agar overlay plaque assay, basic phage electron microscopy, construction of phage mutants, generalized transduction, and preparation and characterization of anti-phage serum.
Because wildtype [lambda]-phage DNA replicate poorly in the presence of P2 lysogens in the host cells (called "sensitive to P2 interference" or "Spi"), only mutant [lambda] phages that are deficient in the functions of both the redBA and gam genes are able to escape from P2 interference (called "Spi[.
New developments on the generation of mutations in escherichia coli lysogens.
 
 
 
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