mu Phages

《英文msh词典》mu Phages
[入口词] mu Phages
[主题词] Bacteriophage mu
[英文释义] A temperate coliphage,in the genus Mu-like Viruses,family MYOVIRIDAE,composed of a linear,double-stranded molecule of DNA,which is able to insert itself randomly at any point on the host chromosome. It frequently causes a mutation by interrupting the continuity of the bacterial operon at the site of insertion.