Molecular characterization of L-413C, a P2-related plague diagnostic bacteriophage

Virology

Volumn 372, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 85-96

  Garcia, Emilio ^a   Chain, Patrick ^a,b   Elliott, Jeff M ^a   Bobrov, Alexander G ^c   Motin, Vladimir L ^a   Kirillina, Olga ^c   Lao, Victoria ^a   Calendar, Richard ^d   Filippov, Andrey A ^c  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c RUSSIAN RESEARCH ANTI PLAGUE INSTITUTE MICROBE   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Genome sequencing; H protein; Host specificity; Plague diagnostic bacteriophage; Preadsorbtion test; Tail fiber; Yersinia pestis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PLAGUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIOPHAGE P2; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOME, VIRAL; LYSOGENY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLAGUE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIRAL PROTEINS; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 38949091390     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: 10960341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2007.10.032     Document Type: Article

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