Cryo-EM structure of bacteriophage Nocturne116: insights into the architecture of c2-like Lactococcus viruses
ABSTRACT Nocturne116 is a small bacterial virus with a prolate head and a flexible, non-contractile tail that infects an insect-associated strain of Lactococcus lactis. Nocturne116 has little sequence similarity to other bacteriophages and represents a diverged virus lineage that includes the Lactococcus phage Q54 and...