Genetics of phage lysis

Microbiology Spectrum

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-13

  Pimentel, Madalena ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MEDICINES IMED ULISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOLYSIN; PROTEINASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

BACTERIOLYSIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MYCOBACTERIOPHAGE; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACTERIOLYSIS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; MYCOBACTERIOPHAGES; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84958970567     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21650497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/microbiolspec.mgm2-0017-2013     Document Type: Article

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