A novel plasmid-encoded phage abortive infection system from Lactococcus lactis biovar. diacetylactis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 149-154

  Deng, Yi Mo ^a   Harvey, Melissa L ^a,b   Liu, Chun Qiang ^a   Dunn, Noel W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Mauri Laboratories   (Australia)

Author keywords

abi 859; Lactocossus lactis; phage abortive infection system; pND859

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY INDUSTRY; DNA BINDING; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIOPHAGES; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0031036610     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(96)00470-3     Document Type: Article

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