The endolysins of bacteriophages CMP1 and CN77 are specific for the lysis of Clavibacter michiganensis strains

Microbiology

Volumn 156, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2366-2373

  Wittmann, Johannes ^a   Eichenlaub, Rudolf ^a   Dreiseikelmann, Brigitte ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; PROTEIN CMP1; PROTEIN CN77; PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ENDOLYSIN; VIRUS DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOLYSIS; BACTERIOPHAGE; CLAVIBACTER MICHIGANENSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; ACTINOMYCETALES; BIOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIROLOGY;

ACTINOMYCETALES; BACTERIOLYSIS; BACTERIOPHAGES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA, VIRAL; ENDOPEPTIDASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CLAVIBACTER; CLAVIBACTER MICHIGANENSIS; CLAVIBACTER MICHIGANENSIS SUBSP. MICHIGANENSIS; CLAVIBACTER MICHIGANENSIS SUBSP. NEBRASKENSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 77955396867     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.037291-0     Document Type: Article

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