A bacteriophage is a virus which infects bacteria. These viruses typically cause their hosts to die as a result of infection, which makes bacteriophages of great interest to the medical community and to scientists who cultivate bacteria. bacteriophage is a virus which infects bacteria. These viruses typically cause their hosts to die as a result of infection, which makes bacteriophages of great interest to the medical community and to scientists who cultivate bacteria.
Peter Leadlay is a biochemist who combines techniques from molecular biology and protein chemistry to study structurally complex organic compounds with high biological activity. These compounds, known as polyketides, are produced by certain living organisms and form the basis of many useful pharmaceuticals.
An article on June 9 about Lisa Fischer, who is featured in â20 Feet From Stardom,â a documentary about backup singers, referred imprecisely to the singer Darlene Loveâs work on the Crystalsâ 1963 hit âDa Doo Ron Ron.â While she did sing, it was as backup, not as the lead. (Dolores Brooks, known as LaLa, sang lead.)