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lytic cycle


(lit-ik) A type of viral replication cycle resulting in the release of new phages by death or lysis of the host cell.
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Life cycle of a bacteriophage in which phage genes are transcribed and translated, new phage particles are produced, and the host cell is lysed. © 2005 by W. H. Freeman and Company. All rights [..]
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lytic cycle


Series of events in which a virus enters and replicates within a host cell to produce new viral particles eventually causing lysis of the cell. See also lysogenic cycle. (Figure 6-17)
Source: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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A type of phage life cycle in which the phage takes over the bacterium and directs its growth and reproductive activities to express the phage’s genes and to produce progeny phages.
Source: archaeologyinfo.com

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A phage life cycle where a phage attaches to a host bacterium, injects its hereditary material, takes over the host's machinery, copies its genome, build new virions, then lyses the cell. The offspring produced may then go on to find a new host to infect. If a phage is strictly lytic (i.e., non-temperate), it generally makes clear (not turbid) [..]
Source: phagesdb.org (offline)

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lytic cycle


the stage of the life cycle of a virus in which viral proteins are expressed which cause the cellular machinery to create virus particles.
Source: di.uq.edu.au (offline)

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(biology) The normal process of viral reproduction involving penetration of the cell membrane, nucleic acid synthesis and lysis of the host cell
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