T4-like Bacteriophages Isolated from Pig Stools Infect <i>Yersinia pseudotuberculosis</i> and <i>Yersinia pestis</i> Using LPS and OmpF as Receptors

T4-like Bacteriophages Isolated from Pig Stools Infect <i>Yersinia pseudotuberculosis</i> and <i>Yersinia pestis</i> Using LPS and OmpF as Receptors

The <i>Yersinia</i> bacteriophages fPS-2, fPS-65, and fPS-90, isolated from pig stools, have long contractile tails and elongated heads, and they belong to genus Tequatroviruses in the order <i>Caudovirales</i>. The phages exhibited relatively wide host ranges among <i>...

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Main Authors: Mabruka Salem, Maria I. Pajunen, Jin Woo Jun, Mikael Skurnik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
<i>Y. pseudotuberculosis</i>
bacteriophage
receptor
<i>Myoviridae</i>
lipopolysaccharide
tail fiber
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/2/296

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