Complete Genome Sequence of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Siphophage LL5

Denish Piya; Lauren Lessor; Mei Liu; Jason J Gill

doi:10.1128/MRA.00674-19

Complete Genome Sequence of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Siphophage LL5

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2019 Jul 3;8(27):e00674-19. doi: 10.1128/MRA.00674-19.

Authors

Denish Piya^{1

2}, Lauren Lessor², Mei Liu³, Jason J Gill^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
² Center for Phage Technology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
³ Center for Phage Technology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA meiliu@tamu.edu jason.gill@tamu.edu.
⁴ Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.

Abstract

Here, we describe the complete genome sequence of siphophage LL5. LL5 is a T1-like phage isolated against enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli, which causes traveler's diarrhea. LL5 is included as a component phage in the commercial prebiotic product PreforPro.