Practical Experiment on Culturing of Lambda (λ) Phage

The below mentioned article provides a Practical Experiment on Culturing of Lambda (λ) Phage. Principle: Bacteriophage λ is cultured in E.coli cell sus­pension. The phage is allowed to harbour and multi­ply till the complete lysis of bacterial cells. Then the bacterial cells are killed with chloroform and the phage particles are separated by centrifugation. Materials: A. E. coli LE 392 [...]