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02.066. Siphoviridae

References (VIIIth ICTV Report)

Ackermann, H.-W. and DuBow, M.S. (eds)(1987). Viruses of Prokaryotes, Vol. I and 11. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida.

Ackermann, H.-W. and Gershman, M. (1992). Morphology of phages of a general Salmonella typing set. Res. Virol., 143, 303-310.

Casjens, S., Hatfull, G. and Hendrix, R. (1992). Evolution of dsDNA-tailed bacteriophage genomes. Semin. Virol., 3, 310-383.

Clayton, T.M. and Bibb, M.J. (1990). Induction of a phi C31 prophage inhibits rRNA transcription in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2). Mol. Microbiol., 4, 2179-2185.

Drexler, H. (1988). Bacteriophage Tl. In: The Bacteriophages, Vol 1, (R. Calendar, ed), pp 235-238. Plenum Press, New York.

Hatfull, G.F. and Sarkis, G.J. (1993). DNA sequence, structure and gene expression of mycobacteriophage L5: a phage system for mycobacterial genetics. Mol. Microbiol., 7, 395-405.

Hendrix, R.W., Roberts, J.W., Stahl, F.W. and Weisberg, R.A. (eds)(1983). Lambda II. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York.

Laity, C., Chater, K.F., Lewis, C.G. and Buttner, M.J. (1993). Genetic analysis of the phic31-specific phage growth limitation (Pgl) system of Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2). Mol. Microbiol., 7, 329-336.

Lubbers, M.W., Waterfield, N.R., Beresford, T.P.J., Le Page, R.W.F. and Jarvis, A.W. (1995). Sequencing and analysis of the prolate-headed lactococcal bacteriophage c2 genome and identification of the structural genes. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 61, 4348-4356.

Malanin, A., Vostrov, A., Rybchin, V. and Sverchevsky, A. (1992). The structure of the linear plasmid N15 ends. Mol. Genet. Microb. Virol., 5-6, 22-24. (in Russian)

McCorquodale, D.J. and Warner, H.R. (1988). Bacteriophage T5 and related phages. In: The Bacteriophages, Vol. I, (R. Calendar, ed), pp 439-475. Plenum Press, New York.

Ravin, V., Ravin, N., Casjens, S., Ford, M., Hatfull, G. and Hendrix, R. (2000). Genomic sequence and analysis of the atypical temperate bacteriophage N15. J. Mol. Biol., 299, 53-73.

Schouler, C., Ehrlich, S.D. and Chopin, M.-C. (1994). Sequence and organization of the lactococcal prolateheaded bIL67 phage genome. Microbiology, 140, 3061-3069.

Sengupta, A., Ray, P. and Das, J. (1985). Characterization and physical map of choleraphage ϕ149 DNA. Virology, 140, 217-229.

Smith, M.C.M., Burns, R.N., Wilson, S.E. and Gregory, M.A. (1999). The complete genome sequence of the Streptomyces temperate phage ϕC31: evolutionary relationships to other viruses. Nuc. Acids Res., 27, 2145-2155.

Suarez, J.E., Caso, J.L., Rodriguez, A. and Hardisson, C. (1984). Structural characteristics of the Streptomyces bacteriophage ϕC31. FEMS Microbiol Lett., 22, 113-117.

Thorpe, H.M. and Smith, M.C.M. (1998). In vitro site-specific integration of bacteriophage DNA catalyzed by a recombinase of the resolvase / invertase family. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA., 95, 5505-5510.

Wilson, S.E., Ingham, C.J., Hunter, I.S. and Smith, M.C.M. (1995). Control of lytic development in the Streptomyces temperate phage phi-c31. Mol. Microbiol., 16, 131-143.

Contributed by

Hendrix, R. W. and Casjens, S. R.


Additional References

ICTV Species List from the 8th ICTV Report
ICTVdB taxon description
ICTVdB Picture Gallery

Phagothek, electron micrographes of phages.
Images kindly provided by Dr. Hans-Wolfgang Ackermann, Laval University, Quebec, Canada.


References to sequence databases at GenBank and PubMed Central:
PubMed Central References; nucleotide sequences; complete genomes




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