Locating and Activating Molecular 'Time Bombs': Induction of Mycolata Prophages.

Little is known about the prevalence, functionality and ecological roles of temperate phages for members of the mycolic acid producing bacteria, the Mycolata. While many lytic phages infective for these organisms have been isolated, and assessed for their suitability for use as biological control ag...

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Main Authors: Zoe A Dyson, Teagan L Brown, Ben Farrar, Stephen R Doyle, Joseph Tucci, Robert J Seviour, Steve Petrovski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4972346?pdf=render