Suggest me a protocol for chemically or biologically modifying bacteriophages?

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Howard Junca

The most common options are: mutations on the encoding gene with overlapping PCR fragments or with pinpointed restriction enzyme constructs when possible. Or generating mutant populations of the virus by genetic drifting and selection of clones with desired variants or effects.

Swapnil Ganesh Sanmukh

Thanks Howard Junca