Gene 1.7 of bacteriophage T7 confers sensitivity of phage growth to dideoxythymidine

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 27, 2008, Pages 9373-9378

  Tran, Ngoc Q ^a   Rezende, Lisa F ^a   Qimron, Udi ^a   Richardson, Charles C ^a   Tabor, Stanley ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Deoxynucleotide kinase; Dideoxynucleosides; DNA metabolism; T7 DNA polymerase; Thymidine kinase

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; DNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIOPHAGE T7; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA METABOLISM; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

BACTERIOPHAGE T7; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, VIRAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, VIRAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENES, VIRAL; MUTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THYMIDINE; THYMIDINE KINASE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 48249095024     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0804164105     Document Type: Article

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