Holins: The protein clocks of bacteriophage infections

Annual Review of Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue , 2000, Pages 799-825

  Wang, I N ^a   Smith, D L ^a   Young, R ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endolysins; Lysis; Membranes; Peptidoglycan

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENDOLYSIN; HOLIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CYTOLYSIS; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIOLYSIS; BACTERIOPHAGES; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; COLIPHAGES; ENDOPEPTIDASES; LYSOGENY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SIPHOVIRIDAE; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0033768655     PISSN: 00664227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.micro.54.1.799     Document Type: Review

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