The gp38 adhesins of the T4 superfamily: A complex modular determinant of the Phage's host specificity

Genome Biology and Evolution

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 674-686

  Trojet, Sabrina N ^a   Caumont Sarcos, Anne ^a   Perrody, Elsa ^a   Comeau, André M ^a,b   Krisch, H M ^a  

^a UMR   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adhesins; Deletion analysis; Gp38; T4 like phages; Tail fibers

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; GLYCINE; PORIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; HOST RANGE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GLYCINE; HOST SPECIFICITY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PORINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 84155162145     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17596653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evr059     Document Type: Article

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