Characterization of host-range mutants of cyanophage N-1

Acta Virologica

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 245-250

  Sarma, T A ^a   Kaur, B ^a  

^a PUNJABI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cyanophage N 1; Host range mutants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CELL MUTANT; HOST CELL; HOST RESISTANCE; MORPHOLOGY; MUTANT; NOSTOC; PHENOTYPE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; VIRUS PLAQUE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

BACTERIOPHAGES; CYANOBACTERIA; EDETIC ACID; HEAT; MUTATION; PLAQUE ASSAY; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0031453840     PISSN: 0001723X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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