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. 2015 Oct 15;3(5):e01178-15.
doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01178-15.

Complete Genome Sequence of Bacillus cereus Group Phage TsarBomba

Ivan Erill  1 , Steven M Caruso  2
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Complete Genome Sequence of Bacillus cereus Group Phage TsarBomba

Ivan Erill et al. Genome Announc. .

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Abstract

The Bacillus cereus group bacteriophage TsarBomba, a double-stranded DNA Myoviridae, was isolated from soil collected in Saratov, Russia. TsarBomba was found to be similar to Bacillus phages BCP78 and BCU4, and to have a wide host range among Bacillus cereus group species.

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