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Isolation of novel large and aggregating bacteriophages.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2009
Serwer Philip, Hayes Shirley J, Thomas Julie A, Demeler Borries, Hardies Stephen C
Abstract excerpt
Viruses are detected via either biological properties such as plaque formation or physical properties. The physical properties include appearance during microscopy and DNA sequence derived from community sequencing. The assumption is that these procedures will succeed for most, if not all, viruses. However, we have found that some bacteriophages are in a category of viruses that are not detected by any of these...
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