When Plaquing Is Not Possible: Computational Methods for Detecting Induced Phages
High-throughput sequencing of microbial communities has uncovered a large, diverse population of phages. Frequently, phages found are integrated into their bacterial host genome. Distinguishing between phages in their integrated (lysogenic) and unintegrated (lytic) stage can provide insight into how...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/2/420 |