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    The phi X 174 (or ΦX174) bacteriophage is a single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) virus that infects Escherichia coli. This virus was isolated in 1935 by Nicolas...
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    In 2003 the same group synthetically assembled the genome of a virus, Phi X 174 bacteriophage. Smith is scientific director of privately held Synthetic...
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  • re-creation of viruses from sequence alone — either harmless, such as Phi X 174, or dangerous such as the 1917 influenza virus or SARS-CoV-2. The evolution...
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  • Sanger and his team of scientists created a library of the bacteriophage, phi X 174, for use in DNA sequencing. The importance of this success contributed...
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  • was used to generate the first synthetic genome in history, that of the Phi X 174 virus. The gibson assembly method, designed by Daniel Gibson during his...
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  • Itakura, K (1979). "Hybridization of synthetic oligodeoxyribonucleotides to Phi-X 174 DNA: the effect of single base pair mismatch". Nucleic Acids Research...
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  • complete genome is sequenced - a tiny bacterium-infecting virus called Phi X 174, with just 11 genes, and a little over 5000 base pairs. Carl Woese and...
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  • bacteriophage phi X 174 codes for a nonessential protein" J Virol 33(1) 557-560 Bläsi U, Young R, Lubitz W (1988) Evaluation of the interaction of phi X174 gene...
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    Epilepsia. 38 Suppl 1 (s1): S9–17. doi:10.1111/j.1528-1157.1997.tb04523.x. PMID 9092952. S2CID 46126941. Glushakov, Alexander V.; Glushakova, Olena...
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    methods to sequence DNA using RNA, as well as studying the bacteriophage Phi X 174. During her postdoctoral work at Yale, Blackburn was doing research on...
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