Article
Mutations in bacteriophage T4 genome.
Acta virologica - 1 Jan 2002
Switala-Jelen K, Dabrowska K, Gorski A, Sliwa L
Abstract excerpt
Bacteriophage (phage) T4 belonging to T-even phages is one of the best known phages with a completely deciphered genome sequence. As a model of living systems, T4 phage has many technical advantages. It can be very easily grown in large quantities, manipulated by classical genetics, and engineered by site-directed mutagenesis. Many substances have been first tested for mutagenicity in T-even phages. The results...
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