Isolation and characterization of a new bacteriophage MMP17 from Meiothermus

Extremophiles

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 253-258

  Lin, Lianbing ^a   Han, Jian ^a   Ji, Xiuling ^a   Hong, Wei ^a   Huang, Li ^b   Wei, Yunlin ^a  

^a KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacteriophages; Eryuan hot spring; Meiothermus; Myovirus; Thermophile

Indexed keywords

RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL SPRING; THERMUS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VIROLOGY;

BACTERIOPHAGES; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DNA, VIRAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HOT SPRINGS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MYOVIRIDAE; TEMPERATURE; THERMUS;

MEIOTHERMUS; MYOVIRIDAE; THERMUS;

EID: 79952247300     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: 14334909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-010-0354-z     Document Type: Article

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