Abstract
A total of 17 of 21 Lactobacillus strains of the subgenus Streptobacterium were lysogenic. Two different temperate phages isolated from such lysogens are very similar to Lactobacillus casei phage PL-1. The narrow host range of bacteriophage PL-1 appears to be caused by homoimmunity.
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