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SUBMITTER: Wielgoss S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10281127 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Microbiology resource announcements 20230523 6
Here, we characterize the genome of <i>Myxococcus</i> phage Mx9, a lysogenic, short-tailed phage (genus <i>Lederbergvirus</i>) phage infecting the bacterial host Myxococcus xanthus, a model for bacterial evolution and development. The 53.5-kb genome has a GC content of 67.5% and contains 98 predicted protein-coding genes, including the previously characterized site-specific integrase gene (<i>int</i>). ...[more]