A New <i>Enterobacter cloacae</i> Bacteriophage EC151 Encodes the Deazaguanine DNA Modification Pathway and Represents a New Genus within the Siphoviridae Family

A novel <i>Enterobacter cloacae</i> phage, EC151, was isolated and characterized. Electron microscopy revealed that EC151 has a siphovirus-like virion morphology. The EC151 nucleotide sequence shows limited similarity to other phage genomes deposited in the NCBI GenBank database. The siz...

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Main Authors: Vera Morozova, Ghadeer Jdeed, Yuliya Kozlova, Igor Babkin, Artem Tikunov, Nina Tikunova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/7/1372