Examples of phage in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun In a new study by Garrett et al., a complete set of overlapping linear peptides on a phage display backbone was developed, which spanned the entire spike protein. — William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 13 May 2021 Schooley’s major challenge has been securing a phage supply. — Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2020 This month, Bunevacz should finally be able to start his phage therapy. — Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2020 One phage getting a lot of attention is crAssphage, discovered in 2014 by Bas Dutilh of the Radboud Institute in the Netherlands. — David Pride, Scientific American, 7 Dec. 2020 The team decided to test its hunch that the cluster of sequences represented a new phage defense. — Elizabeth Pennisi, Science | AAAS, 11 Nov. 2020 The team discovered the retron normally keeps the toxin under wraps, but activates it in the presence of phage proteins. — Elizabeth Pennisi, Science | AAAS, 11 Nov. 2020 Dysphagia is the inability (dys) to swallow (phage). — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 20 Oct. 2020 Scientists stumbled upon them more than a half-century ago while hunting for another type of murderous microbe called a bacteriophage, or phage, a virus that can infect and kill bacteria. — Star Tribune, 27 Aug. 2020

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