Persistence of bacteriophage T4 in a starved Escherichia coli culture: Evidence for the presence of phage subpopulations

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 997-1003

  Golec, Piotr ^a   Wiczk, Aleksandra ^a   Łoś, Joanna M ^a   Konopa, Grazyna ^a   Wegrzyn, Grzegorz ^a   Łoś, Marcin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; BACTERIUM CULTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRION;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; GENES, VIRAL; MICROBIAL VIABILITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79955773882     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/vir.0.027326-0     Document Type: Article

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