Genome sequence of Streptococcus mutans bacteriophage M102

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 275, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 130-138

  Van Der Ploeg, Jan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage; Caries; Holin; Lysin; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; HYDROLASE; PROTEINASE; PROTEOME;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE M101; BACTERIOPHAGE M102; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; GENOME, VIRAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PROTEOME; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS PHAGES;

STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 34548548489     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2007.00873.x     Document Type: Article

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