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SUBMITTER: Krukonis GP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9476937 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Microbiology resource announcements 20220817 9
Bacteriophages are important in structuring bacterial communities, including desert soils dominated by <i>Bacillus</i> species. Here, we describe two genetically similar temperate phages isolated on a Bacillus subtilis strain from soil in Tucson, Arizona. Their double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) genomes contain 98 and 102 genes, with a set of 4 genes being found in only one phage. ...[more]