Complete nucleotide sequence and likely recombinatorial origin of bacteriophage T3

被引:75
作者
Pajunen, MI
Elizondo, MR
Skurnik, M
Kieleczawa, J
Molineux, IJ
机构
[1] Univ Turku, Inst Biomed, Dept Med Biochem & Mol Biol, FIN-20520 Turku, Finland
[2] Univ Texas, Inst Cell & Mol Biol, Austin, TX 78712 USA
[3] Brookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Biol, Upton, NY 11973 USA
基金
芬兰科学院;
关键词
bacteriophage T3; nucleotide sequence; palindromic sequences; recombination; evolution;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-2836(02)00384-4
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We report the complete genome sequence (38,208 bp) of bacteriophage T3 and provide a bioinformatic comparative analysis with other completely sequenced members of the T7 group of phages. This comparison suggests that T3 has evolved from a recombinant between a T7-like coliphage and a yersiniophage. To assess this, recombination between T7 and the Yersinia enterocolitica serotype O:3 phage phiYeO3-12 was accomplished in vivo; coliphage progeny from this cross were selected that had many biological properties of T3. This represents the first experimentally observed recombination between lytic phages whose normal hosts are different bacterial genera. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:1115 / 1132
页数:18
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