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Terminase


The ATP-driven motor that packages genetic material into the capsid of the phage. In some phages, the terminase is comprised of two genes: that encoding the large subunit, and that encoding the small subunit. In other phages, only one terminase gene is identifiable. In flexible tailed phages with defined end genomes, the terminase is frequently loc [..]
Source: phagesdb.org (offline)

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Terminase


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