Unprecedented Diversity of Lactococcal Group 936 Bacteriophages Revealed by Amplicon Sequencing of the Portal Protein Gene
<i>Lactococcus lactis</i> is one of the most important bacteria in dairy fermentations, being used in the production of cheese and buttermilk. The processes are vulnerable to phage attacks, and undefined mixtures of lactococcal strains are often used to reduce the risk of bacteriophage c...
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/5/443 |