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Video Channel: Phage Discovery: Protocols
Tutorials for the basic wet-lab work of discovering phages.
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Phage Discovery Protocol: Direct Isolation

How to prepare and test a soil sample for the presence of phages.

Vic Sivanathan and Billy Biederman

Added: Jun 8, 2017

Phage Discovery Protocol: Enriched Isolation

How to prepare a soil sample and enrich for phages by adding a bacterium of choice.

Vic Sivanathan and Billy Biederman

Added: Jun 8, 2017

Phage Discovery Protocol: Plaque Assay

A demonstration of how to test a sample for the presence of phages using a plaque assay.

Vic Sivanathan and Billy Biederman

Added: Jun 8, 2017

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