Influence of internal capsid pressure on viral infection by phage λ

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1525-1529

  Köster, Sarah ^a,b   Evilevitch, Alex ^c   Jeembaeva, Meerim ^c   Weitz, David A ^a,d  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERNAL VIRUS CAPSID PRESSURE; MICROFLUIDICS; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS GENOME EJECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE LAMBDA; MIRIDAE;

EID: 70349928561     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.07.007     Document Type: Article

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