lysogenizationn.

/lʌɪˌsɒdʒənʌɪˈzeɪʃən/

Etymology: < lysogen- (in lysogenic adj.) + -ization suffix.

Bacteriology.

The process by which a bacterium acquires a phage which becomes stably integrated into its genome; the establishment of the lysogenic state.

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autodigestion1879

plasmolysis1883

cytolysis1896

phagolysis1898

autolysis1900

heterolysis1902

lysis1902

trypanolysis1905

chromatolysis1908

oncolysis1928

plasmolysability1950

induction1951

lysogenization1953

lysogenizing1961

1953 Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant. Biol. XVIII. 71 (heading) Studies on lysogenization in Escherichia coli.

1970 Nature 17 Jan. 226/1 The parallels between the lysogenization of bacteria by bacteriophage and the transformation of cells in tissue culture by DNA tumour viruses are too compelling to ignore.

Derivatives

lyˈsogenize v. (transitive) (of a bacteriophage) to become stably integrated into the genome of (a bacterium); also absol.

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the world > life > biology > biological processes > lysis > [verb (transitive)]

plasmolyse1884

autolyse1901

lyse1925

induce1953

lysogenize1953

1953 Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant. Biol. XVIII. 71/1 There do occur, however, lambda mutants that lysogenize poorly or not at all.

1957 Virology III. 42 (heading) Mutations in a temperate bacteriophage affecting its ability to lysogenize E. coli.

1971 Nature 5 Nov. 12/1 The Paris group..set about isolating mutants of this phage which by lysogenizing CRT46 cells can cause the cells to replicate at 42° C.

lyˈsogenized adj.

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plasmolysed1883

plasmolysing1883

plasmolytic1885

cytolytic1896

plasmolysable1896

Pfeiffer1897

lipolytic1898

autolytic1900

lytic1902

trypanolytic1907

heterolytic1909

lysed1922

lysing1924

oncolytic1928

phosphorolytic1937

lysogenized1953

1953 Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant. Biol. XVIII. 71/1 Different strains of artificially lysogenized bacteria.

lyˈsogenizing n.

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