Overview: Explains how bacteriophages drive evolution via different processes.Summarizes the phage literature in a descriptive though vivid style.Examines phenotypic phage interactions with bacteriaThis monograph emphasizes the many facets of bacterial evolution as impacted by bacterial interactions with phages, as well as, to a lesser degree, the evolutionary impact of phages on other organisms, including other phages. .The book starts with a general overview of bacteriophages. Topics discussed in detail include but are not limited to mutagenesis, migration, natural selection and genetic drif
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