Dynamics of bacteriophage genome ejection in vitro and in vivo

Physical Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Panja, Debabrata ^a   Molineux, Ian J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MIRIDAE;

VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; DNA PACKAGING; GENETICS; THERMODYNAMICS; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIRUS GENOME;

BACTERIOPHAGES; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; DNA PACKAGING; DNA, VIRAL; GENOME, VIRAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 79551502787     PISSN: 14783967     EISSN: 14783975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1478-3975/7/4/045006     Document Type: Article

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