Prophages
"Prophages" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Genomes of temperate BACTERIOPHAGES integrated into the DNA of their bacterial host cell. The prophages can be duplicated for many cell generations until some stimulus induces its activation and virulence.
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D039002
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.123.655
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prophages" by people in Profiles.
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Glickman C, Kammlade SM, Hasan NA, Epperson LE, Davidson RM, Strong M. Characterization of integrated prophages within diverse species of clinical nontuberculous mycobacteria. Virol J. 2020 08 17; 17(1):124.
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McCollister B, Kotter CV, Frank DN, Washburn T, Jobling MG. Whole-Genome Sequencing Identifies In Vivo Acquisition of a blaCTX-M-27-Carrying IncFII Transmissible Plasmid as the Cause of Ceftriaxone Treatment Failure for an Invasive Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Infection. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2016 12; 60(12):7224-7235.
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Nagiec MJ, Lei B, Parker SK, Vasil ML, Matsumoto M, Ireland RM, Beres SB, Hoe NP, Musser JM. Analysis of a novel prophage-encoded group A Streptococcus extracellular phospholipase A(2). J Biol Chem. 2004 Oct 29; 279(44):45909-18.