A Tail Fiber Protein and a Receptor-Binding Protein Mediate ICP2 Bacteriophage Interactions with Vibrio cholerae OmpU-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

A Tail Fiber Protein and a Receptor-Binding Protein Mediate ICP2 Bacteriophage Interactions with Vibrio cholerae OmpU

Published:2021-06-08 Issue:13 Volume:203 Page:
ISSN:0021-9193
Container-title:Journal of Bacteriology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Bacteriol

Author:

Lim Andrea N. W.¹,Yen Minmin¹^ORCID,Seed Kimberley D.¹^ORCID,Lazinski David W.¹,Camilli Andrew¹²^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

2. Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Abstract

Concern over multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens, including Vibrio cholerae , has led to renewed interest in phage biology and the potential for phage therapy. ICP2 is a genetically unique virulent phage isolated from cholera patient stool samples.

Funder

National Institutes of Health

HHS | National Institutes of Health

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Molecular Biology,Microbiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/JB.00141-21

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