Phage phiKZ—The First of Giants

Phage phiKZ—The First of Giants

The paper covers the history of the discovery and description of phiKZ, the first known giant bacteriophage active on <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>. It also describes its unique features, especially the characteristic manner of DNA packing in the head around a cylinder-shaped structure (...

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Main Authors: Victor Krylov, Maria Bourkaltseva, Elena Pleteneva, Olga Shaburova, Sergey Krylov, Alexander Karaulov, Sergey Zhavoronok, Oxana Svitich, Vitaly Zverev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
giant phages
phage phiKZ
phage particles structure
inner body
<i>Pseudomonas</i>
pseudolysogeny
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/2/149

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