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| Bacteriophage λ is the archetype of the [[Lambdoid phage|lambdoid]], or lambda-like phage, a subclass of the [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ICTVdb/ICTVdB/02.066.htm siphoviridae]. λ is a temperate phage.
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| == Morphology ==
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| The λ phage has an icosahedral head about 50 nm in diameter, and a flexible tail about 150nm long.<ref name="lambda_II"/>
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| == Genome Organization ==
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| == Life cycle ==
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| === Lytic cycle ===
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| ==== Adsorbtion and Injection ====
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| ==== Early gene expression ====
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| ==== Middle gene expression ====
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| ==== DNA replication ====
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| ==== Late gene expression ====
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| ==== Packaging ====
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| ==== Lysis ====
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| === Lysogenic state ===
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| === Lysis-Lysogeny switch ===
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| === Prophage induction ===
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| == See also ==
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| *[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=10710&lvl=3&lin=f&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock Enterobacteriophage lambda at the NCBI taxonomy browser]
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| *[[wikipedia: Lambda_phage]]
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| *[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ICTVdb/ICTVdB/02.066.0.01.001.htm ICTVdb entry]
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| *[http://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Siphoviridae Siphoviridae at MicrobeWiki]
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| *[http://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/10710 Phage lambda on UniProt]
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| == References ==
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| {{RefHelp}}
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| <references/>
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| [[Category:lambda-like]]
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