Experimental Examination of Bacteriophage Latent-Period Evolution as a Response to Bacterial Availability

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 7499-7506

  Abedon, Stephen T ^a   Hyman, Paul ^b   Thomas, Cameron ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NanoFrames LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGES; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL CULTURE; GROWTH KINETICS; MUTAGENESIS;

BACTERIAL DENSITIES; LATENT-PERIOD EVALUATION; PHASE PROGENIES;

BACTERIOLOGY;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DENSITY; EVOLUTION; LATENT PERIOD; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GROWTH; PROGENY; TIME; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIOLYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; LYSOGENIZATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRULENCE; VIRUS LATENCY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

HOLIN T PROTEIN, ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE T4; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIOLYSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; LYSOGENY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; T-PHAGES; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRULENCE; VIRUS LATENCY;

EID: 2142693752     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.12.7499-7506.2003     Document Type: Article

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