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 (...
Main Authors: | Victor Krylov, Maria Bourkaltseva, Elena Pleteneva, Olga Shaburova, Sergey Krylov, Alexander Karaulov, Sergey Zhavoronok, Oxana Svitich, Vitaly Zverev |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/2/149 |
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