Bacteriophages: Meaning, Morphology and Chemistry
In this article we will discuss about Bacteriophages:- 1. Meaning of Bacteriophages 2. Morphology of Bacteriophages 3. Chemistry 4. Mode of Infection. Meaning of Bacteriophages: Viruses parasitic on bacteria are called bacterial viruses or bacteriophages or just phages. The word bacteriophage is derived from the Greek and means 'eater of bacteria'. They were discovered by the French scientist d'herelle in [...]