Isolation and characterization of a siphoviridae phage infecting Bacillus megaterium from a heavily trafficked holy site in Saudi Arabia

Faculty Science Year: 2015
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Journal: Folia Microbiologica Springer Netherlands Volume:
Keywords : Isolation , characterization , , siphoviridae phage infecting Bacillus    
Abstract:
In this study, we isolated and characterized a Siphoviridae phage isolated from the vicinity of a religious structure (Kaaba) in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The phage was designated as φBM and characterized using transmission electron microscopy,
   
     
 
       

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