<i>Pantoea</i> <i>agglomerans</i>-Infecting Bacteriophage vB_PagS_AAS21: A Cold-Adapted Virus Representing a Novel Genus within the Family <i>Siphoviridae</i>

<i>Pantoea</i> <i>agglomerans</i>-Infecting Bacteriophage vB_PagS_AAS21: A Cold-Adapted Virus Representing a Novel Genus within the Family <i>Siphoviridae</i>

A novel cold-adapted siphovirus, vB_PagS_AAS21 (AAS21), was isolated in Lithuania using <i>Pantoea agglomerans</i> as the host for phage propagation. AAS21 has an isometric head (~85 nm in diameter) and a non-contractile flexible tail (~174 × 10 nm). With a genome size of 116,649 bp, bac...

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Main Authors: Monika Šimoliūnienė, Lidija Truncaitė, Emilija Petrauskaitė, Aurelija Zajančkauskaitė, Rolandas Meškys, Martynas Skapas, Algirdas Kaupinis, Mindaugas Valius, Eugenijus Šimoliūnas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
<i>Pantoea agglomerans</i>
vB_PagS_AAS21
low temperature bacteriophage
<i>Siphoviridae</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/4/479

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