Complete genome of Pseudomonas aeruginosa phage PA26

J Virol. 2012 Sep;86(18):10244. doi: 10.1128/JVI.01630-12.

Abstract

PA26, a novel lytic bacteriophage infecting Pseudomonas aeruginosa, was isolated, and the whole genome was sequenced. It was found to belong to the myoviridae by an electron microscopic observation. It had a linear double-stranded DNA genome of 72,321 bp. Genomic analysis showed that it resembled another Pseudomonas phage, LIT1.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • DNA, Viral / genetics
  • Genome, Viral
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Myoviridae / classification
  • Myoviridae / genetics*
  • Myoviridae / isolation & purification
  • Pseudomonas Phages / classification
  • Pseudomonas Phages / genetics*
  • Pseudomonas Phages / isolation & purification
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa / virology*
  • Republic of Korea
  • Water Microbiology

Substances

  • DNA, Viral

Associated data

  • GENBANK/JX194238