what is lytic phase?
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lytic (virulent) or lysogenic (temperate). Lytic phagestake over the machinery of the cell to make phage components. They then destroy, or lyse, the cell, releasing newphage particles. Lysogenic phagesincorporate their nucleic acid into the chromosome of the host cell and replicate with…
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Viral reproduction involves two cycles. They are the Lytic cycle and the Lysogenic cycle.
The infected cell and its membrane is destroyed as a result of the Lytic cycle. Within the bacterial cell, the viral DNA remains as a separate free-floating molecule and replicates separately (from the host bacterial DNA).
This is the main difference of Lytic cycle from Lysogenic cycle, where viral DNA is located within the host DNA.
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