Bacteriophage Ecology Group

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Immunity Group

 

An otherwise diverse collection of temperate phages that are homoimmune to each other.

The repressors of temperate phages are able to block the infection, in a process called superinfection immunity, of a subset of temperate phages, and this subset can be described as an immunity group. See also simply immunity.

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