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A giant Pseudomonas phage from Poland

A novel giant phage of the family Myoviridae is described. Pseudomonas phage PA5oct was isolated from a sewage sample from an irrigated field near Wroclaw, Poland. The virion morphology indicates that PA5oct differs from known giant phages. The phage has a head of about 131 nm in diameter and a tail...

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Autores principales: Drulis-Kawa, Zuzanna, Olszak, Tomasz, Danis, Katarzyna, Majkowska-Skrobek, Grazyna, Ackermann, Hans-W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3936114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24072472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00705-013-1844-y