Genomic sequence of C1, the first streptococcal phage

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 3325-3332

  Nelson, Daniel ^a   Schuch, Raymond ^b   Zhu, Shiwei ^b   Tscherne, Donna M ^b   Fischetti, Vincent A ^b  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS PROTEIN; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOMICS; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP C; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PHAGE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DNA VIRUSES; MIRIDAE; PODOVIRIDAE; PROKARYOTA; STREPTOCOCCUS SP. 'GROUP C'; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PODOVIRIDAE; RECEPTORS, VIRUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PHAGES; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0038529820     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.11.3325-3332.2003     Document Type: Article

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