Assembling Phage Genomes: De Novo vs Reference-Based Methods
Recent advances in sequencing technologies have greatly facilitated the generation of large volumes...
The structure, packaging and ejection of bacteriophage genome
Bacteriophages consist of a protein coat that surrounds/protects their genomes; the arrangement of the genome inside this coat has been...
Protocol for Mechanical Dissociation and DNA Extraction of sample (Using QIAmp DNA Mini Kit)
This protocol was designed for microbiome analysis in sputum (although other samples can be used with slight modifications) and was adapted...
Isolation of Phage DNA – Miniprep Protocol
Extracting the DNA from a bacteriophage is essential in order to study its genetic makeup...