Isolation and properties of suppressor-sensitive mutants of Bacillus subtilis bacteriophage SP02.

Journal of virology ·Vol. 5 ·No. 6 ·1970-06-00 ·Pages 819-21

Yasunaka K, Tsukamoto H, Okubo S, Horiuchi T

Abstract

Suppressor-sensitive mutants of Bacillus subtilis phage SPO2 were isolated and classified into 18 cistrons. A linear genetic map was constructed. The genes controlling early functions of phage development were clustered near the CI gene which may produce phage repressor.

MeSH Terms

Bacillus subtilis Bacteriophages/classification,growth & development,isolation & purification,metabolism Chromosome Mapping Crosses, Genetic DNA, Viral/biosynthesis Genetic Complementation Test Genetics, Microbial Guanidines Mutation Nitroso Compounds Suppression, Genetic Thymidine/metabolism Tritium Ultraviolet Rays Virus Cultivation

Chemicals

DNA, Viral Guanidines Nitroso Compounds Tritium Thymidine

Authors & Affiliations

4 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Yasunaka K

Tsukamoto H

Okubo S

Horiuchi T

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Article Info

Journal

Journal of virology

Abbr.

J Virol

ISSN

0022-538X

DOI

10.1128/JVI.5.6.819-821.1970

Published

1970-06-00

Pages

819-21

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

0113724

PMCID

PMC376075

Subset

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PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/JVI.5.6.819-821.1970 PMC Full Text View journal details

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