Structural Insights into Lactococcal Siphophage p2 Baseplate Activation Mechanism

Structural Insights into Lactococcal Siphophage p2 Baseplate Activation Mechanism

Virulent phages infecting <i>L. lactis</i>, an industry-relevant bacterium, pose a significant risk to the quality of the fermented milk products. Phages of the Skunavirus genus are by far the most isolated lactococcal phages in the cheese environments and phage p2 is the model siphophag...

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Main Authors: Silvia Spinelli, Denise Tremblay, Sylvain Moineau, Christian Cambillau, Adeline Goulet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
<i>bacteriophages</i>
<i>Lactococcus lactis</i>
<i>Siphoviridae</i>
nanobody
electron microscopy
infection mechanism
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/8/878

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