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Deciphering the functions encoded in phage genomes Scientists create a genome-wide map of gene activity in bacteriophages. DOE/US Department of Energy ...
Through the simultaneous genomic integration of a DNA phosphorothioation-based Ssp defense module and mutations of components essential for the phage life cycle, the engineered E. coli strains ...
By Avis Favaro, CTV National News Medical Correspondent Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — The first Canadian study using phages to treat superbug infections ...
Phage science may sound new and exciting, but it is actually a century old idea stemming from the discoveries of Felix d'Hérelle and Frederick Twort in the 1910s. Bacteriophage therapy was a ...
Current Science is a fortnightly journal published since 1932 by the Current Science Association, Bangalore (India) in collaboration with the Indian Academy of Sciences. The journal covers all ...
CANADIAN DISCOVERY Phage therapy may not be available in Canada but it did start here over 100 years ago. French Canadian scientist Felix d’Herelle co-discovered these micro killers in 1917.