Lysogeny: Phage Entry into Bacterial Hosts Bobby Chaggar Yordanos Teferra
attP and attB regions attP site of L5 phage used in comparing phages and similar attB site of M. Smegmatis used in finding other att sites.
Search for Similar attP regions
Search for similar attB sites M. Segmatis: GCGGGCGTAGCTCAATGGTAGAGCCCTAG TCTTCCAAACTAGCTACGCGGGTTCGATTCCCGTCGCCCGCTC Msme-155.Msmeg-11642Msme-155.Msmeg ( > ) Aliases:(tRNA-Gly”) M. Vanbaalenii: GCGGGCGTAGCTCAATGGTAGAGCCCTAG TCTTCCAAACTAGCTACGCGGGTTCGATTCCCGTCGCCCGCTCCA Mvan-PYR-1.Mvan-PYR Mvan-PYR-1.Mvan-PYR ( > ) Aliases:(tRNA-Gly”) M. SP.JLS: GCGGGCGTAGCTCAATGGTAGAGCCCTAGTCTTCCAAACTAGCTACGCGGGTTCGATTCCCGTC GCCCGCTCCA M-JLS.Mjls-9576 M-JLS.Mjls-9576 ( > ) Aliases:(tRNA-Gly”)
The Search for Prophage DNA in Mycobacteria
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Deviations in GC content
Proteins to Consider Tail tape measure protein Phage major capsid protein Large-subunit terminase Integrase excisionase
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