Definition of Mycobacteriophage. Meaning of Mycobacteriophage. Synonyms of Mycobacteriophage

- A mycobacteriophage is a member of a group of bacteriophages known to have mycobacteria as host bacterial species. While originally isolated from the...
- fluorescence in ultraviolet light Mycobacteria can be infected by mycobacteriophages, a class of viruses with high specificity for their targets. By hijacking...
- chimeric DNA vectors that replicate as plasmids in Escherichia coli as mycobacteriophages and in mycobacteria. Shuttle phasmids, sometimes called phagemids...
- bacteria. The genome of this phage is very different from that of other mycobacteriophages and is highly mosaic. More than half of its predicted genes are novel...
- Gurdyal S. (10 September 1996). "Chemistry of the Lyxose-Containing Mycobacteriophage Receptors of Mycobacterium phlei/Mycobacterium smegmatis". Biochemistry...
- arrangements. Mycobacteriophages, bacteriophages with mycobacterial hosts, have provided excellent examples of this mosaicism. In these mycobacteriophages, genetic...
- pathogens. M. smegmatis mc2155 is also used for the cultivation of mycobacteriophage.[citation needed] Like many other bacteria, M. smegmatis is known...
- Ms6 (TC# 1.E.18.1.2). Like most double-stranded (ds) DNA phages, mycobacteriophage Ms6 uses the holin-endolysin system to achieve lysis of its host....
- Roger W.; Hatfull, Graham F. (December 2012). "On the nature of mycobacteriophage diversity and host preference". Virology. 434 (2): 187–201. doi:10...
- portion. Non-chromosomal ssrA was first detected in a genomic survey of mycobacteriophages (in 10% of the phages). Other mobile elements including plasmids and...