Phage endolysins are adapted to specific hosts and are evolutionarily dynamic
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001740
Abstract: Endolysins are produced by (bacterio)phages to rapidly degrade the bacterial cell wall and release new viral particles. Despite sharing a common function, endolysins present in phages that infect a specific bacterial species can be highly… read more here.
Keywords: specific hosts; phage endolysins; hosts evolutionarily; endolysins adapted ... See more keywords