Phage T5
Bacteriophage T5
Contents
Morphology
T5 is a nonenveloped phage with a long noncontractile tail in the family siphoviridae.
Genome Organization
T5 has a dsDNA genome with a 10,220 bp terminal repeat. The bottom strand is nicked in several positions
Life cycle
Lytic cycle
Adsorbtion and Injection
T5 recognizes E. coli FhuA protein as its receptor.
Early gene expression
Middle gene expression
DNA replication
Late gene expression
Packaging
Lysis
See also
References
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