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Complete Genome Sequence of Escherichia Phage Lw1, a New Member of the RB43 Group of Pseudo T-Even Bacteriophages
Author(s) -
Kushkina Ai,
Ф.І. Товкач,
A. Comeau,
Igor Kostetskii,
Igor Lisovski,
А. М. Остапчук,
S.I. Voychuk,
Tetiana Gorb,
Liudmyla Romaniuk
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.00743-13
Subject(s) - biology , genome , escherichia coli , genetics , whole genome sequencing , virulence , gene , bacteriophage
RB43-related bacteriophages have a specific genome type that clearly distinguishes them from other T4-like viruses. Here, we present the complete genome sequence of a new virulent phage, Lw1, isolated as an Escherichia coli BL21(DE3) contaminant. Lw1 shares an RB43-like genome organization, but it does not contain putative AP2-domain endonuclease genes.

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