CHARACTERIZATION OF BACTERIOPHAGE BFK20 FROM BREVIBACTERIUM-FLAVUM

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KOPTIDES, M [1 ]
BARAK, I [1 ]
SISOVA, M [1 ]
BALOGHOVA, E [1 ]
UGORCAKOVA, J [1 ]
TIMKO, J [1 ]
机构
[1] SLOVAK ACAD SCI, INST MOLEC BIOL, CS-84251 BRATISLAVA, CZECHOSLOVAKIA
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JOURNAL OF GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY | 1992年 / 138卷
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10.1099/00221287-138-7-1387
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Bacteriophage BFK20 was isolated from a Brevibacterium flavum strain that had become contaminated during industrial fermentation. BFK20 has a polyhedral head 50 nm wide and a non-contractile tail 200 nm long and 10 nm in diameter. The genome of this bacteriophage consists of a linear double stranded DNA molecule of 44-45 kb with cohesive ends. The capsid of phage BFK20 contains nine polypeptides with molecular masses from 22.0-108.0 kDa. BFK20 DNA was used as a donor for fragments carrying promoters and transcription-terminators.
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