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More Is Better: Selecting for Broad Host Range Bacteriophages

Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria. In this perspective, we discuss several aspects of a characteristic feature of bacteriophages, their host range. Each phage has its own particular host range, the range of bacteria that it can infect. While some phages can only infect one or a few bac...

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Autores principales: Ross, Alexa, Ward, Samantha, Hyman, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5014875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27660623
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01352