Isolation and characterization of the first phage infecting ecologically important marine bacteria Erythrobacter

Abstract Background Erythrobacter comprises a widespread and ecologically significant genus of marine bacteria. However, no phage infecting Erythrobacter spp. has been reported to date. This study describes the isolation and characterization of phage vB_EliS-R6L from Erythrobacter. Methods Standard...

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Main Authors: Longfei Lu, Lanlan Cai, Nianzhi Jiao, Rui Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-017-0773-x