{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Li L"],"funding":["Yunnan Medical Leading Talent Training Project","Dali Fundamental Research Project","Yunnan Province Technological Innovation Talent Training Project","Key Scientific and Technology Project of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region","National Key Research and Development Plan","National Natural Science Foundation of China"],"pagination":["134"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11150296"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["169(7)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Anthrax is an acute infectious zoonotic disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, a bacterium that is considered a potential biological warfare agent. Bacillus bacteriophages shape the composition and evolution of bacterial communities in nature and therefore have important roles in the ecosystem community. B. anthracis phages are not only used in etiological diagnostics but also have promising prospects in clinical therapeutics or for disinfection in anthrax outbreaks. In this study, two temperate B. anthracis phages, vB_BanS_A16R1 (A16R1) and vB_BanS_A16R4 (A16R4), were isolated and showed siphovirus-like morphological characteristics. Genome sequencing showed that the genomes of phages A16R1 and A16R4 are 36,569 bp and 40,059 bp in length, respectively. A16R1 belongs to the genus Wbetavirus"],"journal":["Archives of virology"],"pubmed_title":["Identification and characterization of two Bacillus anthracis bacteriophages."],"pmcid":["PMC11150296"],"funding_grant_id":["No.32260039","D2022ZA0116","202305AD160011","L-2019001","2021ZD0006","No.2021YFC1200205"],"pubmed_authors":["Yang J","Zhang E","Shi L","He J","Zhang H","Liu P","Zhong Y","Li L","Li W","Jin H","Wang P","Guo J","Yu B","Wei J","Wang Z"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Identification and characterization of two Bacillus anthracis bacteriophages.","description":"Anthrax is an acute infectious zoonotic disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, a bacterium that is considered a potential biological warfare agent. Bacillus bacteriophages shape the composition and evolution of bacterial communities in nature and therefore have important roles in the ecosystem community. B. anthracis phages are not only used in etiological diagnostics but also have promising prospects in clinical therapeutics or for disinfection in anthrax outbreaks. In this study, two temperate B. anthracis phages, vB_BanS_A16R1 (A16R1) and vB_BanS_A16R4 (A16R4), were isolated and showed siphovirus-like morphological characteristics. Genome sequencing showed that the genomes of phages A16R1 and A16R4 are 36,569 bp and 40,059 bp in length, respectively. A16R1 belongs to the genus Wbetavirus","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Jun","modification":"2026-06-02T06:06:32.847Z","creation":"2026-04-15T03:09:52.039Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11150296","cross_references":{"pubmed":["38834736"],"doi":["10.1007/s00705-024-06005-7"]}}