Phage T7
Template:Stub Bacteriophage T7 is a virulent phage with an icosahedral head, a short noncontractile tail, and a dsDNA genome of 39937 bp.
Phage structure
Genome structure
Between 387400 and 40000 bases in a single, linear molecule of dsDNA
Life Cycle
Host recognition
Lipopolysaccharides on the external cell wall of the host cell provide recognition for the Phage
DNA entry
Early gene expression
DNA replication
Late transcription
Packaging
Lysis
See also
- Links to T7 gene pages in EcoliWiki
- Studier [1] wrote an overview of t7 biology in genetics in 1972.
- Krüger DH and Schroeder C (1981)[2]
References
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