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Phage biology

the burst time that maximizes phage fitness, set by the trade-off between burst size and generation time.

In phage biology, optimal lysis time refers to the burst time that maximizes phage fitness, set by the trade-off between burst size and generation time. This meaning comes from Wang (2006) in Genetics.[1]

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References

Wang, I. (2006). Lysis Timing and Bacteriophage Fitness. Genetics, 172(1), 17-26. https://doi.org/10.1534/genetics.105.045922

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