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Lysogenicity Moderate

Lysogenicity has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

the condition of a host bacterium that has incorporated a phage into its own genetic material

"when a phage infects a bacterium it can either destroy its host or be incorporated in the host genome in a state of lysogeny"

2

The property of being lysogenic.

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lysogenic
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