The Site-Specific Recombination System of the Escherichia coli Bacteriophage Φ24B
Stx bacteriophages are members of the lambdoid group of phages and are responsible for Shiga toxin (Stx) production and the dissemination of Shiga toxin genes (stx) across shigatoxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC). These toxigenic bacteriophage hosts can cause life-threatening illnesses, and Stx is the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.578056/full |