Colanic Acid Is a Novel Phage Receptor of Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum Phage POP72
The emergence and widespread nature of pathogen resistance to antibiotics and chemicals has led to the re-consideration of bacteriophages as an alternative biocontrol agent in several fields, including agriculture. In this study, we isolated and characterized a novel bacteriophage, POP72, that speci...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.00143/full |