Two groups of bacteriophages infecting Streptococcus thermophilus can be distinguished on the basis of mode of packaging and genetic determinants for major structural proteins.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on August 01, 1997

Authors

C Le Marrec1, D van Sinderen, L Walsh, E Stanley, E Vlegels, S Moineau, P Heinze, G Fitzgerald, B Fayard

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1: Microbiology Department, University College Cork, Ireland.

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