Characterization of five environmental phages infecting Escherichia coli K-12 isolated during a phage biology training course
Lena Shyrokova, Artyom A. Egorov, Astrid Cole, Julián J. Duque-Pedraza, Anu Tyagi, Karin Ernits, Toomas Mets, Tatsuaki Kurata, J. Juozapaitis, Alessio Ling Jie Yang, Rodrigo Ibarra Chavez, Frederik Oskar Graversgaard Henriksen, Swenja Lassen, Gemma Catherine Atkinson, Vasili Hauryliuk, Marcus Johansson
The paper isolates and characterizes five Escherichia coli phages, identifies their defense system sensitivities, and highlights the educational value of phage isolation training.
Microbiology Spectrum · Nov 6, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology