Halobacterium salinarum virus ChaoS9, a Novel Halovirus Related to PhiH1 and PhiCh1

Halobacterium salinarum virus ChaoS9, a Novel Halovirus Related to PhiH1 and PhiCh1

The unexpected lysis of a large culture of Halobacterium salinarum strain S9 was found to be caused by a novel myovirus, designated ChaoS9. Virus purification from the culture lysate revealed a homogeneous population of caudovirus-like particles. The viral genome is linear, dsDNA that is partially r...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mike Dyall-Smith, Peter Palm, Gerhard Wanner, Angela Witte, Dieter Oesterhelt, Friedhelm Pfeiffer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
halovirus
caudovirus
halobacteria
Archaea
haloarchaea
genome inversion
transposon
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/3/194

Internet

http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/3/194

Similar Items