Molecular characterization of a new efficiently transducing bacteriophage identified in meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 258-268

  Varga, Marian ^a   Pantůček, Roman ^a   Růžičková, Vladislava ^a   Doškař, Jiří ^a  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; PENICILLINASE; VIRUS DNA;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIOPHAGE; COMPUTER MODEL; DNA PACKAGING; LYSOGENIZATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE ORDER; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; PROPHAGE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIPHOVIRIDAE; SYNTENY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS ACTIVATION; VIRUS GENOME;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA, VIRAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENOME, VIRAL; LYSOGENY; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; PROPHAGES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIPHOVIRIDAE; SYNTENY; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

EID: 84957596876     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: 14652099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jgv.0.000329     Document Type: Article

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