Bacteriophage T5
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T5 bacteriophage[1] is a caudal virus who belongs to siphoviridae family. It's a lytic phage that infect E. coli. T5 consists of a 90 nm large icosahedral capsid containing a 121750 bp dsDNA and a 250 nm long flexible and non contractile tail [2].
References
- ^ Enterobacteria phage T5
- ^ Effantin G. et al. Bacteriophage T5 structure reveals similarities with HK97 and T4 suggesting evolutionary relationships. J Mol Biol. (2006) 361, 993-1002
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