The effect of Pf4 filamentous phage infection of its host, pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Bacteriophages have significant roles in the evolution and diversity of bacteria. The Pf4 filamentous phage is important for biofilm formation and virulence of its host, Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It is thus interesting to compare the genetic response between wild-type P. aeruginosa and the Pf4 knock-o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ng, Amanda Hui Qi.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52471