Characterisation of a temperate phage induced from Alicyclobacillus acidoterrestris DSM 3922T: the Alicyclobacillus phage MMB025
Inês Carvalho Leonardo, Helena Ferreira, Ana Patrícia Quendera, Maria Teresa Barreto Crespo, Carlos São‐José, Frédéric Bustos Gaspar
This study isolates and characterizes a temperate phage, MMB025, that targets Alicyclobacillus acidoterrestris, showing its stability under various conditions and potential as a preservation strategy against food spoilage.
bioRxiv · Jun 28, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology