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Research Journal of Microbiology

Year: 2007 | Volume: 2 | Issue: 5 | Page No.: 445-453
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N. Bahador

M. Baserisalehi

B.P. Kapadnis

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Application of Phages

N. Bahador, M. Baserisalehi and B.P. Kapadnis
A bacteriophage is type of virus, which can infects bacteria, either kill a bacterial cell or integrate its DNA into the host bacterial chromosome. For the first time d’Herelle called the virus bacteriophage or bacteria-eater. Phages can replicate only inside host cells. They are associated with most bacterial families and use the ribosomes, protein-synthesizing factors, amino acids and energy-generating systems of the host cell to replicate. Indeed, phages can multiply only in metabolizing host bacteria. Nowadays, using bacteriophage in different purpose viz., phage typing, Phages as indicators, as food preservatives and decontaminants, transducer and therapeutic agents considered as tremendous investigate to make facility for human being. Hence, this study conducted to application of phage in order to prepare compact information concerning to the same.
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