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lysogenic

/ˌlaɪ.səˈdʒen.ɪk/

Tradução: Relativo ao processo em que um bacteriófago integra seu material genético ao genoma da bactéria hospedeira sem causar lise imediata.

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adjective

/ˌlaɪ.səˈdʒen.ɪk/C2formalscientific
  • ptRelativo ao processo em que um bacteriófago integra seu material genético ao genoma da bactéria hospedeira sem causar lise imediata.

Relating to or denoting the process by which a bacteriophage integrates its genetic material into the host bacterium's genome without causing immediate lysis.

  1. Relating to lysogenyC2formalscientific

    Describing a type of viral life cycle where the viral genome integrates into the host cell's DNA and replicates without destroying the host cell.

    ptLisogênico

    • The lysogenic cycle allows the virus to remain dormant within the bacterium.
    • Lysogenic conversion can give bacteria new traits, such as toxin production.
    • Temperate phages are known for their lysogenic replication strategy.
  2. Capable of lysisC2formalscientific

    Describing a cell or system that can undergo lysis, or the breaking down of the cell membrane.

    ptCapaz de lisar

    • The lysogenic state can be induced, leading to cell lysis.
    • Certain bacteria are lysogenic and can release phages under stress.
    • The lysogenic properties of the sample were tested in the lab.
Formas
  • more lysogenic comparative form
  • most lysogenic superlative form