Infection mechanism of filamentous bacteriophage fd : interaction between E. coli F-pilus and phage protein pIII

Gene 3 protein (pIII), a minor coat protein located at one end of the filamentous bacteriophage fd, is involved in initiating the infection by the virus of <I>Escherichia coli</I> cells that display an F-pilus. An introduction and the experimental materials and methods are described in C...

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Main Author: Deng, L. W.
Published: University of Cambridge 2000
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.598493