Characterization and whole genome sequences of the Rhodococcus bacteriophages RGL3 and RER2

Archives of Virology

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 601-609

  Petrovski, Steve ^a,b   Seviour, Robert J ^a   Tillett, Daniel ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOBACTERIUM; NOCARDIA; RHODOCOCCUS; SIPHOVIRIDAE;

EID: 84874657784     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-012-1530-5     Document Type: Article

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