Mycobacteriophage 15 infection of Mycobacterium bovis BCG: Implications for phage genetics in the slow-growing mycobacteria

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 755-766

  Fullner, Karla Jean ^a,b   Hatfull, Graham F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; LUCIFERASE; CALCIUM; DIVALENT CATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GENETICS; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIROGENESIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LYSOGENIZATION; METABOLISM; MUTATION; MYCOBACTERIOPHAGE; MYCOBACTERIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG; MYCOBACTERIUM PHAGE L5; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

CALCIUM; CATIONS, DIVALENT; LUCIFERASES; LYSOGENY; MUTATION; MYCOBACTERIOPHAGES; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

EID: 0030608682     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.6111984.x     Document Type: Article

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