Genomes of the T4-related bacteriophages as windows on microbial genome evolution

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The T4-related bacteriophages are a group of bacterial viruses that share morphological similarities and genetic homologies with the well-studied <it>Escherichia coli </it>phage T4, but that diverge from T4 and each other by a number of genetically de...

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Main Authors: Miller Eric S, Nolan James M, Ratnayaka Swarnamala, Petrov Vasiliy M, Karam Jim D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/292