Some bacteriophages (viruses that infect bacteria) can undergo a special kind of replication cycle called lysogeny. Rather than making lots of new phages upon infection, these phages can pop their genome into the host chromosome. When the cell copies its DNA and divides, the integrated phage is copied too, so the daughter cells are infected. … Continue reading Should I Stay or Should I Go?
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