Three novel Pseudomonas phages isolated from composting provide insights into the evolution and diversity of tailed phages

Abstract Background Among viruses, bacteriophages are a group of special interest due to their capacity of infecting bacteria that are important for biotechnology and human health. Composting is a microbial-driven process in which complex organic matter is converted into humus-like substances. In th...

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Main Authors: Deyvid Amgarten, Layla Farage Martins, Karen Cristina Lombardi, Luciana Principal Antunes, Ana Paula Silva de Souza, Gianlucca Gonçalves Nicastro, Elliott Watanabe Kitajima, Ronaldo Bento Quaggio, Chris Upton, João Carlos Setubal, Aline Maria da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-017-3729-z