Head morphogenesis genes of the Bacillus subtilis bacteriophage SPP1

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 268, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 822-839

  Becker, Bernd ^a,c   De la Fuente, Natalia ^b   Gassel, Manuela ^a   Günther, Dirk ^a,d   Tavares, Paulo ^a   Lurz, Rudi ^a   Trautner, Thomas A ^a   Alonso, Juan C ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFECTION BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

B. subtilis phages; Portal protein; Scaffolding protein; Structural genes; Virus morphogenesis

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BACTERIOPHAGE P22; CISTRON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PACKAGING; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS MORPHOGENESIS; VIRUS MUTANT;

EID: 0031584273     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.0997     Document Type: Article

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