Probing the function of the two holin-like proteins of bacteriophage SPP1

Virology

Volumn 500, Issue , 2017, Pages 184-189

  Fernandes, Sofia ^a   São José, Carlos ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MEDICINES IMED ULISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

B. subtilis; Bacteriophage; Endolysin; Holin; Lysis; Promoter; SPP1

Indexed keywords

ENDOLYSIN; HOLIN LIKE PROTEIN GP24.1; HOLIN LIKE PROTEIN GP26; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRAL PROTEIN; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIOPHAGE; CELL DEATH; CELL GROWTH; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OPERON; VIROLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIOPHAGES; ENDOPEPTIDASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; OPERON; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84993958621     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: 10960341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virol.2016.10.030     Document Type: Article

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