Molecular Biology of Bacterial Viruses
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Molecular Biology of Bacterial Viruses is a classic scientific monograph that helped establish the foundations of molecular genetics through the study of bacteriophages.
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| Molecular Biology of Bacterial Viruses canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Molecular Biology of Bacterial Viruses Context triple: [Gunther Stent, authorOf, Molecular Biology of Bacterial Viruses]
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Molecular Biology of the Gene
Molecular Biology of the Gene is a landmark molecular biology textbook, co-authored by James Watson, that helped define and systematize modern understanding of DNA structure, gene function, and genetic regulation.
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A Genetic Switch: Phage Lambda and Higher Organisms
"A Genetic Switch: Phage Lambda and Higher Organisms" is a seminal molecular biology book that explains how gene regulation in bacteriophage lambda illuminates fundamental mechanisms of genetic control in more complex organisms.
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Journal of Bacteriology
The Journal of Bacteriology is a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes research on all aspects of bacteriology and bacterial physiology, genetics, and molecular biology.
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From Bacteria to Bach and Back
From Bacteria to Bach and Back is a philosophical work by Daniel Dennett that explores how mind, consciousness, and culture could have evolved from simple biological beginnings through natural selection and cultural evolution.
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Molecular Biology of the Cell
Molecular Biology of the Cell is a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes research and reviews in cell biology and related molecular life sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Molecular Biology of Bacterial Viruses Target entity description: Molecular Biology of Bacterial Viruses is a classic scientific monograph that helped establish the foundations of molecular genetics through the study of bacteriophages.
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A.
Molecular Biology of the Gene
Molecular Biology of the Gene is a landmark molecular biology textbook, co-authored by James Watson, that helped define and systematize modern understanding of DNA structure, gene function, and genetic regulation.
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B.
A Genetic Switch: Phage Lambda and Higher Organisms
"A Genetic Switch: Phage Lambda and Higher Organisms" is a seminal molecular biology book that explains how gene regulation in bacteriophage lambda illuminates fundamental mechanisms of genetic control in more complex organisms.
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C.
Journal of Bacteriology
The Journal of Bacteriology is a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes research on all aspects of bacteriology and bacterial physiology, genetics, and molecular biology.
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D.
From Bacteria to Bach and Back
From Bacteria to Bach and Back is a philosophical work by Daniel Dennett that explores how mind, consciousness, and culture could have evolved from simple biological beginnings through natural selection and cultural evolution.
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E.
Molecular Biology of the Cell
Molecular Biology of the Cell is a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes research and reviews in cell biology and related molecular life sciences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
biology book
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molecular genetics textbook ⓘ scientific monograph ⓘ |
| contribution |
clarified molecular basis of genetic recombination
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clarified molecular basis of viral replication ⓘ demonstrated use of bacteriophages as model systems ⓘ helped establish foundations of molecular genetics ⓘ influenced development of modern molecular biology ⓘ |
| documentType | monograph ⓘ |
| field |
bacteriophage biology
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molecular biology ⓘ molecular genetics ⓘ virology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
experimental analysis of bacteriophages
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genetic mapping of phage genomes ⓘ interaction between phage and bacterial host ⓘ molecular mechanisms of phage infection ⓘ |
| genre |
academic textbook
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research monograph ⓘ scientific literature ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
classic work in molecular biology
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key text in the phage school of genetics ⓘ |
| influenced |
early molecular biology curricula
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phage genetics research ⓘ research on bacterial virus-host interactions ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
advanced students in genetics
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researchers in molecular biology ⓘ virologists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
DNA replication in phages
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bacterial virus life cycles ⓘ bacterial viruses ⓘ bacteriophage ⓘ gene expression in bacteriophages ⓘ genetic recombination in phages ⓘ lysogenic and lytic cycles ⓘ molecular mechanisms of viral replication ⓘ phage genetics ⓘ phage infection cycle ⓘ phage mutation and genetics ⓘ phage-host interactions ⓘ regulation of phage development ⓘ |
| studies |
bacterial virus genetics
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bacterial virus replication ⓘ bacterial virus structure ⓘ |
| usedAs |
reference work in bacteriophage research
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teaching resource in molecular genetics ⓘ |
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Subject: Molecular Biology of Bacterial Viruses Description of subject: Molecular Biology of Bacterial Viruses is a classic scientific monograph that helped establish the foundations of molecular genetics through the study of bacteriophages.
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