Campylobacter jejuni group III phage CP81 contains many T4-like genes without belonging to the T4-type phage group: Implications for the evolution of T4 phages

Journal of Virology

Volumn 85, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 8597-8605

  Hammerl, Jens A ^a   Jäckel, Claudia ^a   Reetz, Jochen ^a   Beck, Sebastian ^b   Alter, Thomas ^c   Lurz, Rudi ^d   Barretto, Caroline ^e   Brüssow, Harald ^e   Hertwig, Stefan ^a  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^e NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGE DNA; ENDONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE CP81; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CONTROLLED STUDY; CP81 GENE; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA CLEAVAGE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; T4 GENE; VIRION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; BACTERIOPHAGES; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; DNA, VIRAL; GENE ORDER; GENES, VIRAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOVIRIDAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CAMPYLOBACTERACEAE;

EID: 80052295413     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00395-11     Document Type: Article

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