Bacteriophage viruses attack bacteria 3d render illustration
A bacteriophage, also known informally as a phage, is a virus that infects and replicates within bacteria and archaea. The term was derived from `bacteria` and the Greek Ãâ ñóÃ栨âý phagein, meaning `to devour`. Bacteriophages are composed of proteins that encapsulate a DNA or RNA genome, and may have structures that are either simple or elaborate.
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