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Transmission electron micrograph of T phage. T phages have an icosahedral head, and a "tail" that has spikes to attach to the host cell and other tail fibres that sense the presence of a suitable host cell.
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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10:00—18:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00—18:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00—22:00 |
| Friday | 10:00—18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00—18:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00—18:00 |
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| Monday | 10:00—18:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00—18:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00—18:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00—20:00 |
| Friday | 10:00—18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00—16:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
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| Mon | Closed | 10:00—18:00 |
| Tue | 10:00—18:00 | 10:00—18:00 |
| Wed | 10:00—18:00 | 10:00—18:00 |
| Thu | 10:00—22:00 | 10:00—20:00 |
| Fri | 10:00—18:00 | 10:00—18:00 |
| Sat | 10:00—18:00 | 10:00—16:00 |
| Sun | 11:00—18:00 | Closed |
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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11:00—18:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00—18:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00—22:00 |
| Friday | 11:00—18:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00—18:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00—18:00 |
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| Monday | 08:30—18:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:30—18:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30—18:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30—22:00 |
| Friday | 08:30—18:00 |
| Saturday | 09:30—18:00 |
| Sunday | 10:30—18:00 |
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| Monday | 09:00—18:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00—18:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00—18:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00—22:00 |
| Friday | 09:00—18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00—18:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00—18:00 |
| Day | Restaurant | Café | Shop |
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| Mon | Closed | 08:30—18:00 | 09:00—18:00 |
| Tue | 11:00—18:00 | 08:30—18:00 | 09:00—18:00 |
| Wed | 11:00—18:00 | 08:30—18:00 | 09:00—18:00 |
| Thu | 11:00—22:00 | 08:30—22:00 | 09:00—22:00 |
| Fri | 11:00—18:00 | 08:30—18:00 | 09:00—18:00 |
| Sat | 11:00—18:00 | 09:30—18:00 | 10:00—18:00 |
| Sun | 11:00—18:00 | 10:30—18:00 | 11:00—18:00 |
