Phage

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:virus
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Bacteriophage
gptkbp:application Food safety
Antibacterial agent
Biocontrol
Genetic engineering
gptkbp:canBe Temperate
Virulent
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Félix_d'Hérelle
gptkb:Frederick_Twort
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1915
1917
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:The_Lancet
gptkbp:geneticMaterial gptkb:gene
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Phage
gptkbp:importantFor Bacterial population control
Ecological balance
Horizontal gene transfer
gptkbp:infects gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:range gptkb:Bacteria
Archaea
20-200 nanometers
gptkbp:replicationCycle Lysogenic cycle
Lytic cycle
gptkbp:structure Tail
Capsid
gptkbp:studiedIn Phage display
Transduction
gptkbp:taxonAuthor gptkb:Caudovirales
gptkb:Inoviridae
gptkb:Microviridae
gptkbp:transferredTo Genes between bacteria
gptkbp:type Thousands
gptkbp:usedIn Molecular biology research
Phage therapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Venom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5