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SUBMITTER: Lim JA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5506502 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Lim Jeong-A JA Heu Sunggi S Park Jinwoo J Roh Eunjung E
Archives of virology 20170413 8
Bacteriophage vB_PcaP_PP2 (PP2) is a novel virulent phage that infects the plant-pathogenic bacterium Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum. PP2 phage has a 41,841-bp double-stranded DNA encoding 47 proteins, and it was identified as a member of the family Podoviridae by transmission electron microscopy. Nineteen of its open reading frames (ORFs) show homology to functional proteins, and 28 ORFs have been characterized as hypothetical proteins. PP2 phage is homologous to Cronobacter phag ...[more]