Attachment Sites, Microbiological

**Definition:** Specific loci on both the bacterial DNA (attB) and the phage DNA (attP) which delineate the sites where recombination takes place between them, as the phage DNA becomes integrated (inserted) into the BACTERIAL DNA during LYSOGENY.

**Tree numbers:** - G05.360.340.024.079

**Synonyms:** - Att Attachment Sites - Attachment Site (Microbiology) - Attachment Sites (Microbiology) - Microbiologic Attachment Site - Microbiologic Attachment Sites