Mutations of Bacterial Viruses Affecting Their Host Range

Mutations of Bacterial Viruses Affecting Their Host Range

Contributor(s):
Genetics
Luria, S. E. (Salvador Edward), 1912-1991
Publication:
Genetics Society of America, January 1945
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Bacteriophages
Mutagenesis
Mutation
Genre(s):
Archival Materials
Articles
Abstract:
In this follow up to his 1943 article with Delbruck on phage-resistant bacteria, Luria demonstrated that not only do bacteria mutate into forms resistant to certain phages, but that phages can mutate to compensate for resistant mutations in their host.
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Extent:
16 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101584611X6 (See in Profiles in Science)
Profiles in Science ID:
QLBBBH
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584611X6
Archival Collection:
The Salvador E. Luria Papers (Profiles in Science)