Artistic Representation of the Flagellotropic YSD1 Bacteriophage (IMAGE)

Monash University

Artistic Representation of the Flagellotropic YSD1 Bacteriophage

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Artistic representation of the flagellotropic YSD1 bacteriophage based on cryo-electron microscopy reconstructions. The virus' host Salmonella Typhi is a flagellated bacteria responsible for typhoid fever. It is shown at a smaller scale in the background.

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F. Coulibaly & J.M. Hardy

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