Describe the Lysogenic Cycle of a Bacteriophage And/or a Prophage

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Essay

Describe the lysogenic cycle of a bacteriophage and/or a prophage.Why do you think it would be useful to the virus to have this cycle?

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Definitions:

Sensory Adaptation

This refers to the reduction in sensitivity to a stimulus after constant exposure to it.

Sleep Deprivation

A condition resulting from not getting enough sleep, which can affect mental, physical, and emotional health.

Neutral Object

An object that initially produces no specific response until it is associated with a meaningful stimulus through classical conditioning.

Masking Stimuli

External stimuli that interfere with the perception of other stimuli, impacting the ability to fully process what is being observed.