LYSIS FROM WITHOUT OF S. AUREUS K1 BY THE COMBINED ACTION OF PHAGE AND VIROLYSIN
Lysis from without (LFW) occurs in two steps: (1) sensitization of cells by phage, which renders the cells susceptible to (2) destruction of an essential cell structure by an extracellular lytic enzyme. Virolysin, from phage-infected cells, was used in these studies. Normal cell autolysin is also e...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
1957
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2194829/ |