Molecular phylogeny of Φ29-like phages and their evolutionary relatedness to other protein-primed replicating phages and other phages hosted by gram-positive bacteria

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 197-208

  Pečenková, Tamara ^a   Pačes, Václav ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

29 like phages; Holins; Molecular evolution; Phylogenetic tree; Protein primed DNA replication; Tailed phages

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; DATA ANALYSIS; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENOME; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; BACILLUS PHAGE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAUDOVIRALES; ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE GA; ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE PRD1; PODOVIRIDAE; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS PHAGES; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0032586946     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006458     Document Type: Article

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