UV-sensitivity of shiga toxin-converting bacteriophage virions Φ24B, 933W, P22, P27 and P32

Toxins

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 3727-3739

  Bloch, Sylwia ^a   Nejman Faleńczyk, Bożena ^a   Topka, Gracja ^a   Dydecka, Aleksandra ^a   Licznerska, Katarzyna ^a   Narajczyk, Magdalena ^a   Necel, Agnieszka ^a   Węgrzyn, Alicja ^a   Węgrzyn, Grzegorz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Shiga toxin converting bacteriophages; UV irradiation; Virion stability

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LYSATE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MITOMYCIN; SHIGA TOXIN; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE 933W; BACTERIOPHAGE P32; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE P22; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; NONHUMAN; RADIOSENSITIVITY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHIGA TOXIN PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; VIRION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; RADIATION RESPONSE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BACTERIOPHAGES; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, VIRAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; SHIGA-TOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VIRION;

EID: 84942279452     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/toxins7093727     Document Type: Article

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