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lysogeny - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
lysogeny
Definition
(noun) the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material
Synonyms
:
lysogenicity
Example Sentence
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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