Phagemid
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Phagemid is a noun meaning A phage whose genome contains a plasmid that can be removed during the infection of a host with a second, "helper" phage.
Meaning
A phage whose genome contains a plasmid that can be removed during the infection of a host with a second, "helper" phage.
Word Forms
- phagemids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phage, megaphage, prophage, provirophage, phagotype, homoimmunity.
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