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Lysigeny

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lysogenesisnounThe production of lysins.
lysogenizationnounlysogeny
lysogenynounThe incorporation of the nucleic acid of a bacteriophage into that of a host bacterium; sometimes transmitted to daughter cells following lysis
bacteriolysisnounThe destruction of bacteria by lysis
lysatenoun(biology) All the material formed by the lysis of cells.
lysisnoun(biochemistry) The breakdown of molecules into constituent molecules.
lysogenisationnounAlternative form of lysogenization. [Conversion into a lysogenic form]
homolysatenoun(biology) A lysate produced by homolysis
cytolysinnoun(biology) Any substance (especially an antibody) capable of breaking down the structure of a cell.
lactolysisnoun(biochemistry) the hydrolysis of lactose (typically by a galactosidase)
autocytolysisnounCytolysis by a lysin produced by the same cell.
lignolysisnounThe breakdown of wood
lysinnounany substance or antibody that can cause the destruction (by lysis) of blood cells, bacteria etc
lyseninnoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins, from the coelomic fluid of the earthworm Eisenia foetida, that induce erythrocyte lysis.
homolysisnoun(chemistry) The decomposition of a substance without reacting with other substances
lysinylationnoun(biochemistry) Reaction (typically of a phospholipid) with lysine
cohemolysinnounAny cohemolytic lysin
antilysisnounThe inhibition of lysis
autolysinnoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses a component of the cell (or tissue) in which it is produced
autolysatenoun(biochemistry, organic chemistry, pathology) Any product of autolysis.

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