The murein hydrolase of the bacteriophage phi3626 dual lysis system is active against all tested Clostridium perfingens strains

Authors :: Zimmer, Markus
Vukov, Natasa
Scherer, Seigfried
Loessner, Martin J.
Source :: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Nov, 2002, Vol. 68 Issue 11, p5311, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: Research has been conducted on Clostridium perfingens bacteriophage phi3626. The characterization of the lysis system of this bacteriophage, cloning and expression of genes in Escherichia coli have been carried out, and the results demonstrate that vlyses C. perfingens cells.

Subjects :: Bacteriophages -- Physiological aspects
Bacteriophages -- Genetic aspects
Clostridium -- Genetic aspects
Clostridium -- Physiological aspects
Cells -- Genetic aspects
Cells -- Physiological aspects
Gene expression -- Physiological aspects
Cloning -- Genetic aspects
Enzymes -- Physiological aspects
Biological sciences

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