Characteristics of a novel Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteriophage, PAJU2, which is genetically related to bacteriophage D3

Virus Research

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 131-134

  Uchiyama, Jumpei ^a   Rashel, Mohammad ^a   Matsumoto, Tetsuya ^b   Sumiyama, Yoshinobu ^c   Wakiguchi, Hiroshi ^a   Matsuzaki, Shigenobu ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage; Genome; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CAPSID PROTEIN; PROTEIN ORF3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE D3; BACTERIOPHAGE PAJU2; GENOME ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIOPHAGES; BASE SEQUENCE; GENOME, VIRAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS PHAGES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIRAL PROTEINS;

MIRIDAE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 57749114387     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2008.10.005     Document Type: Article

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