Phenotypic characterization and genomic analysis of the Shigella sonnei bacteriophage SP18

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 213-222

  Kim, Kyoung Ho ^b   Chang, Ho Won ^a   Nam, Young Do ^a   Roh, Seong Woon ^a   Bae, Jin Woo ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage SP18; Gene duplication; S. sonnei phage; T4 like phage; Whole genome analysis

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; TRANSFER RNA; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KOREA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; RIVER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHIGELLA SONNEI; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIRION; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME;

BACTERIOPHAGES; CAPSID PROTEINS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, VIRAL; GENES, VIRAL; GENOME, VIRAL; KOREA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; MYOVIRIDAE; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; RIVERS; RNA, TRANSFER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHIGELLA SONNEI; VIRION;

ESCHERICHIA; MIRIDAE; MYOVIRIDAE; SALMONELLA; SHIGELLA BOYDII; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLA SONNEI;

EID: 77951986792     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 12258873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12275-010-0055-4     Document Type: Article

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