Abstract
An efficient procedure is described for isolating bacteriophage T4 mutants that produce particles with giant capsids. The selective parameters of the technique rely primarily on the giants' characteristic density in cesium gradients and on their resistance to UV radiation.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 785-787 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Journal of virology |
Volume | 18 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1976 |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Microbiology
- Immunology
- Insect Science
- Virology