bacteriophage

Converse of object

• call: Modified bacterial viruses, called bacteriophages, are used to deliver the gene encoding this protein to specific harmful bacteria.
• use: Delbrueck chose to use bacteriophage, viruses that infect bacteria and then can multiply very rapidly.

Modifies a noun

• lambda: Comparisons can be made with restricted and unrestricted DNA from bacteriophage lambda.
• genome: Foreign DNA ( e.g. a bacteriophage genome ) is not modified & is thus digested by the restriction enzymes & destroyed.
• virus: The aim of the project is to test the hypothesis that goethite will sorb significant amounts of the bacteriophage virus.
• assembly: Isolation and characterization of the host protein GroE involved in bacteriophage lambda assembly.
• present: To prevent this, any bacteriophage present in ambient air are usually removed by air sterilization filter cartridges.

Noun used with modifier

lambda: This exercise demonstrates the principles of restriction site mapping, using DNA from the lambda bacteriophage.