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Lytic meaning

  1. of, relating to, or causing lysis
  2. of or relating to lysin

Using Lytic

  • The main meaning on this page is: of, relating to, or causing lysis | of or relating to lysin
  • In the example corpus, lytic often appears in combinations such as: the lytic, lytic cycle.

Context around Lytic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

initial 1×

Often after:

cycle 3× lysogenic 1× pathway 1× phages 1×

Sentence patterns with Lytic

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and the lytic cycle is 1× enter the lytic cycle when 1× enters its lytic pathway 1× into the lytic cycle 1× showing both lytic and lysogenic 1× some lytic phages undergo 1× the initial lytic lysogenic decision 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

an example of 1× diagram of temperate 1× however the initial 1× in response to 1× some lytic phages 1× the phage genes 1×

Common sentence endings:

a stressed condition 1× and ciii proteins 1× and lysogenic cycles 1× concentrations are high 1× its lytic pathway 1× of e coli 1×

Words around Lytic

Just before it in the word index:

lythgoe 13 lythe 2 lythcott 5 lytham 21 lyth 4 lytes 2

Just after it in the word index:

lytle 19 lytlewelty 2 lyton 2 lyttelton 8 lyttle 8 lytton 41

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Lytic

  • In this selection, "lytic" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, initial, cycle, lysogenic and pathway stand out and add context to how "lytic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the lytic cycle is and enter the lytic cycle when. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lytic" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lytic

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Diagram of temperate phage life cycle, showing both lytic and lysogenic cycles. (12 words)

This prophage may enter the lytic cycle when the lysogen enters a stressed condition. (14 words)

However, the initial lytic/lysogenic decision on infection is also dependent on the cII and cIII proteins. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

The phage genes expressed in this dormant state code for proteins that repress expression of other phage genes (such as the structural and lysis genes) in order to prevent entry into the lytic cycle. (34 words)

In response to stress, the activated prophage is excised from the DNA of the host cell by one of the newly expressed gene products and enters its lytic pathway. (29 words)

Some lytic phages undergo a phenomenon known as lysis inhibition, where completed phage progeny will not immediately lyse out of the cell if extracellular phage concentrations are high. (28 words)

Example sentences (7)

An example of a bacteriophage known to follow the lysogenic cycle and the lytic cycle is the phage lambda of E. coli.

Diagram of temperate phage life cycle, showing both lytic and lysogenic cycles.

However, the initial lytic/lysogenic decision on infection is also dependent on the cII and cIII proteins.

In response to stress, the activated prophage is excised from the DNA of the host cell by one of the newly expressed gene products and enters its lytic pathway.

Some lytic phages undergo a phenomenon known as lysis inhibition, where completed phage progeny will not immediately lyse out of the cell if extracellular phage concentrations are high.

The phage genes expressed in this dormant state code for proteins that repress expression of other phage genes (such as the structural and lysis genes) in order to prevent entry into the lytic cycle.

This prophage may enter the lytic cycle when the lysogen enters a stressed condition.

Common combinations with lytic

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lytic" in a sentence?
An example: "An example of a bacteriophage known to follow the lysogenic cycle and the lytic cycle is the phage lambda of E. coli." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "lytic" from authentic English texts.
What does "lytic" mean?
Lytic means: of, relating to, or causing lysis
How many example sentences with "lytic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "lytic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.