Mycobacterium phage L5

Mycobacterium phage L5
Virus classification
Group: Group I (dsDNA)
Order: Caudovirales
Family: Siphoviridae
Genus: L5-like viruses
Species: Mycobacterium phage L5

Mycobacterium phage L5 is a bacteriophage known to infect bacterial species of the genus Mycobacterium.[1][2]

References

  1. Hatfull, Graham F.; Sarkis, Gary J. (1 February 1993). "DNA sequence, structure and gene expression of mycobacteriophage L5: a phage system for mycobacterial genetics". Molecular Microbiology. 7 (3): 395–405. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2958.1993.tb01131.x. PMID 8459766.
  2. Lee, M. H.; Pascopella, L.; Jacobs, W. R.; Hatfull, G. F. (15 April 1991). "Site-specific integration of mycobacteriophage L5: integration-proficient vectors for Mycobacterium smegmatis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and bacille Calmette-Guerin.". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 88 (8): 3111–3115. doi:10.1073/pnas.88.8.3111.



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