Jumbo bacteriophages

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 328, Issue , 2009, Pages 229-240

  Hendrix, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS PROTEIN;

BACTERIOPHAGE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVIEW; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS GENOME;

CAUDOVIRALES; MIRIDAE;

EID: 58249122442     PISSN: 0070217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-68618-7_7     Document Type: Review

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