{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["13"],"submitter":["Yuanyuan N"],"pubmed_abstract":["Bacteriophages (phages) are capable of infecting specific bacteria, and therefore can be used as a biological control agent to control bacteria-induced animal, plant, and human diseases. In this study, two homolog phages (named PPAY and PPAT) that infect <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> PAO1 were isolated and characterized. The results of the phage plaque assay showed that PPAT plaques were transparent dots, while the PPAY plaques were translucent dots with a halo. Transmission electron microscopy results showed that PPAT (65 nm) and PPAY (60 nm) strains are similar in size and have an icosahedral head and a short tail. Therefore, these belong to the short-tailed phage family <i>Podoviridae</i>. One-step growth curves revealed the latent period of 20 min and burst time of 30 min for PPAT and "],"journal":["Frontiers in microbiology"],"pagination":["946251"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9348578"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Isolation and characterization of two homolog phages infecting <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>."],"pmcid":["PMC9348578"],"pubmed_authors":["Chenyu L","Xi Z","Yun L","Xiaobo Y","Yuanyuan N","Jingfeng W","Yutong Y","Zhiqiang S","Bin X","Hongrui Z","Chen Z","Pingfeng Y","Zhigang Q","Shang W"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Isolation and characterization of two homolog phages infecting <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>.","description":"Bacteriophages (phages) are capable of infecting specific bacteria, and therefore can be used as a biological control agent to control bacteria-induced animal, plant, and human diseases. In this study, two homolog phages (named PPAY and PPAT) that infect <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> PAO1 were isolated and characterized. The results of the phage plaque assay showed that PPAT plaques were transparent dots, while the PPAY plaques were translucent dots with a halo. Transmission electron microscopy results showed that PPAT (65 nm) and PPAY (60 nm) strains are similar in size and have an icosahedral head and a short tail. Therefore, these belong to the short-tailed phage family <i>Podoviridae</i>. One-step growth curves revealed the latent period of 20 min and burst time of 30 min for PPAT and ","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022","modification":"2026-06-01T02:18:17.228Z","creation":"2025-04-05T12:11:52.822Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9348578","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35935197"],"doi":["10.3389/fmicb.2022.946251"]}}