Bacteriophage: A Model System for Active Learning

Although bacteriophage provided a useful model system for the development of molecular biology, its simplicity, accessibility, and familiarity have not been fully exploited in the classroom. We describe a student-centered laboratory course in which student teams selected phage from sewage samples an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carl S. Luciano, Matthew W. Young, Robin R. Patterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2009-12-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
Online Access:http://jmbesubmissions.asm.org/index.php/jmbe/article/view/63