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[[Image:marburgvirus.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Colony of Marburg virus. Transmission electron microscope image taken by Dr. Tom Geisbert]] | [[Image:marburgvirus.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Colony of Marburg virus. Transmission electron microscope image taken by Dr. Tom Geisbert]] | ||
[[Image:CTX_Phage_life_cycle.jpg|thumb|left|<b>Figure 1:</b> The life cycle of the CTXφ Bacteriophage with <i>Vibrio cholerae</i> as its host. <br> Link: wordpress.com/2020/04/25/a-bacteriophage-makes-v-cholera-a-killerbug/]] | [[Image:CTX_Phage_life_cycle.jpg|thumb|left|<b>Figure 1:</b> The life cycle of the CTXφ Bacteriophage with <i>Vibrio cholerae</i> as its host. <br> Link: wordpress.com/2020/04/25/a-bacteriophage-makes-v-cholera-a-killerbug/]] | ||
Revision as of 22:13, 10 December 2020
Overview
The CTXφ bacteriophage is a lysogenic, filamented phage responsible for turning the previously non-infectious Vibrio cholerae into a highly pathogenic microbe that causes disease in humans.[1]
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- ↑ Davis, B. M., Kimsey, H. H., Chang, W., & Waldor, M. K. (1999). The Vibrio cholerae O139 Calcutta bacteriophage CTXφ is infectious and encodes a novel repressor. Journal of Bacteriology, 181(21), 6779-6787.
- ↑ Hodgkin, J. and Partridge, F.A. "Caenorhabditis elegans meets microsporidia: the nematode killers from Paris." 2008. PLoS Biology 6:2634-2637.
- ↑ Bartlett et al.: Oncolytic viruses as therapeutic cancer vaccines. Molecular Cancer 2013 12:103.
Edited by Tara Cerny, student of Joan Slonczewski for BIOL 116 Information in Living Systems, 2019, Kenyon College.
