Locating and Activating Molecular ‘Time Bombs’: Induction of Mycolata Prophages

Little is known about the prevalence, functionality and ecological roles of temperate phages for members of the mycolic acid producing bacteria, the Mycolata. While many lytic phages infective for these organisms have been isolated, and assessed for their suitability for use as biological control ag...

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Main Authors: Dyson, Zoe A., Brown, Teagan L., Farrar, Ben, Doyle, Stephen R., Tucci, Joseph, Seviour, Robert J., Petrovski, Steve
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4972346/