bacteriophage T1

E629000

Bacteriophage T1 is a virulent E. coli-infecting virus historically important in genetics for studies of mutation and bacterial resistance.

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Bacteriophage T1 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bacteriophage
virulent phage
virus
BaltimoreClassification Group I dsDNA virus
discoveredIn 1940s
family Drexlerviridae NERFINISHED
genomeOrganization linear dsDNA with terminal redundancy (approximate)
genomeTopology linear DNA
genomeType double-stranded DNA
host E. coli K-12 NERFINISHED
Escherichia coli NERFINISHED
lifeCycle lytic
lysogeny non-lysogenic
morphology contractile tail
icosahedral head
tailed phage
receptorOnHost E. coli outer membrane proteins
TonB-dependent receptor
relatedTo Luria–Delbrück fluctuation test NERFINISHED
selectsFor phage-resistant E. coli mutants
taxonRank species
usedIn early molecular genetics
genetic research
phage-host interaction studies
studies of bacterial resistance
studies of mutation

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