61, No. 3, 2016 Dilution reveals how viral lysis and gra... Grazing by protists and viral infection are the main known sources of marine bacterial mortality, and both processes shape the structure and ...

Viruses in the lytic pathway kill and lyse their host bacterial cell, but in the lysogenic cycle, the phage integrates its genetic material into the bacterial genome and keeps its host alive.

When multiple phages attached themselves to a bacterial cell, fewer of them were able to even enter the cell, let alone cause ...

Blood agar is a rich, non-selective medium that supports the growth of most bacteria. However, it is differential based on the ability of the organism to produce enzymes called hemolysins, which lyse ...

A latest research reported in Engineering reveals that researchers from Fuzhou University and Hunan Agricultural University ...