A new phage on the 'Mozzarella' block: Bacteriophage 5093 shares a low level of homology with other Streptococcus thermophilus phages

International Dairy Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 963-969

  Mills, S ^a,c   Griffin, C ^a,c   O'Sullivan, O ^a   Coffey, A ^d   McAuliffe, O E ^a   Meijer, W C ^c   Serrano, L M ^c   Ross, R P ^a,b  

^a TEAGASC FOOD RESEARCH CENTRE   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c CSK FOOD ENRICHMENT   (Netherlands)

^d Munster Technological University   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASE PAIRS; GENE CLUSTERS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LOW LEVEL; OPEN READING FRAME; PROPHAGES; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS PHAGE; THERMOPHILUS;

GENES;

BACTERIOPHAGES;

STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 80052882362     PISSN: 09586946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.idairyj.2011.06.003     Document Type: Article

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