Gram-positive phages: From isolation to application

• Main Author: Jennifer Mahony (auth)
• Other Authors: Douwe van Sinderen (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2015
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Microbiology (non-medical); Lactic acid bacteria; food fermentation; phage therapy; Phage-host interactions; phages; dairy industry
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Phage biology is one of the most significant and fundamental aspects of biological research and is often used as a platform for model studies relating to more complex biological entities. For this reason, phage biology has enjoyed focused attention and significant advances have been made in the area...