Optimizing bacteriophage plaque fecundity

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 249, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 582-592

  Abedon, Stephen T ^a   Culler, Rachel R ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage; Latent period; Optimization; Plaques; Tradeoffs

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGE; FECUNDITY; OPTIMIZATION; POPULATION GROWTH;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIOPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILITY; LATENT PERIOD; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; VIRION; VIRUS CULTURE;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOPHAGES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; VIRUS LATENCY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 35748938492     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2007.08.006     Document Type: Article

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