Complete Genome Sequence of Bacillus cereus Group Phage TsarBomba

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Erill, Ivan, Steven M. Caruso, and on behalf of the 2014 UMBC Phage Hunters. “Complete Genome Sequence of Bacillus Cereus Group Phage TsarBomba.” Genome Announcements 3, no. 5 (2015): 10.1128/genomea.01178-15. https://doi.org/10.1128/genomea.01178-15.

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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.