Characterization of Bacteriophage vB-EcoS-95, Isolated From Urban Sewage and Revealing Extremely Rapid Lytic Development

Characterization of Bacteriophage vB-EcoS-95, Isolated From Urban Sewage and Revealing Extremely Rapid Lytic Development

Morphological, biological, and genetic characteristics of a virulent Siphoviridae phage, named vB-EcoS-95, is reported. This phage was isolated from urban sewage. It was found to infect some Escherichia coli strains giving clear plaques. The genome of this phage is composed of 50,910 bp and contains...

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Main Authors: Gracja Topka, Sylwia Bloch, Bożena Nejman-Faleńczyk, Tomasz Gąsior, Agata Jurczak-Kurek, Agnieszka Necel, Aleksandra Dydecka, Malwina Richert, Grzegorz Węgrzyn, Alicja Węgrzyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
bacteriophage
coliphage
lytic development
genomic analysis
biofilm
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.03326/full

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