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A Lactococcal Phage Protein Promotes Viral Propagation and Alters the Host Proteomic Response During Infection.
Viruses - 24 Jul 2020
Lemay Marie-Laurence, Maaß Sandra, Otto Andreas, Hamel Jérémie, Plante Pier-Luc, Rousseau Geneviève M, Tremblay Denise M, Shi Rong, Corbeil Jacques, Gagné Stéphane M, Becher Dörte, Moineau Sylvain
Abstract excerpt
The lactococcal virulent phage p2 is a model for studying the Skunavirus genus, the most prevalent group of phages causing milk fermentation failures in cheese factories worldwide. This siphophage infects Lactococcus lactis MG1363, a model strain used to study Gram-positive lactic acid bacteria. The structural proteins of phage p2 have been thoroughly described, while most of its non-structural proteins remain...
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