TABLE 1.
Open reading frames (ORFs) of phage vB_Kox_ZX8.
| ORFs | Start | Stop | Length (bp) | ORF orientation (+−) | Start codon | Function |
| ORF1 | 2416 | 41 | 2376 | – | ATG | Tail tubular protein B |
| ORF2 | 3017 | 2439 | 579 | – | ATG | Tail tubular protein A |
| ORF3 | 3304 | 3083 | 222 | – | GAG | Minor capsid protein |
| ORF4 | 4392 | 3361 | 1032 | – | ATG | Major capsid protein |
| ORF5 | 5626 | 4667 | 960 | – | ATG | Capsid and scaffold protein |
| ORF6 | 7337 | 5730 | 1608 | – | ATG | Collar/head-to-tail connector protein |
| ORF7 | 7621 | 7361 | 261 | – | ATG | Phage virion assembly protein |
| ORF8 | 7844 | 7623 | 222 | – | ATG | Phage virion protein |
| ORF9 | 8092 | 7847 | 246 | – | ATG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF10 | 9176 | 8271 | 906 | – | GAG | Exonuclease |
| ORF11 | 9382 | 9173 | 210 | – | ATG | HNS binding protein |
| ORF12 | 9666 | 9379 | 288 | – | ATG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF13 | 11802 | 9685 | 2118 | – | ATG | DNA polymerase |
| ORF14 | 12210 | 11857 | 354 | – | ATG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF15 | 12594 | 12283 | 312 | – | ATG | Inhibitor of host toxin/antitoxin system |
| ORF16 | 12803 | 12594 | 210 | – | ATG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF17 | 14605 | 12875 | 1731 | – | ATG | DNA primase/helicase |
| ORF18 | 14724 | 14602 | 123 | – | ATG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF19 | 15243 | 14788 | 456 | – | ATG | Lysozyme/N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine amidase |
| ORF20 | 15695 | 15246 | 450 | – | ATG | Endonuclease I |
| ORF21 | 16390 | 15695 | 696 | – | ATG | Single-stranded DNA-binding protein |
| ORF22 | 16599 | 16450 | 150 | – | ATG | Host RNA polymerase inhibitor |
| ORF23 | 16690 | 16565 | 126 | – | ATG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF24 | 17108 | 16677 | 432 | – | ATG | Nucleotide kinase |
| ORF25 | 17364 | 17101 | 264 | – | ATG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF26 | 18597 | 17482 | 1116 | – | ATG | Putative ATP-dependent DNA ligase |
| ORF27 | 18963 | 18697 | 267 | – | ATG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF28 | 19143 | 18967 | 177 | – | ATG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF29 | 19790 | 19227 | 564 | – | ATG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF30 | 22609 | 19889 | 2721 | – | ATG | DNA-directed RNA polymerase |
| ORF31 | 23703 | 22681 | 1023 | – | ATG | Phage serine/threonine kinase involved in host transcription shutoff |
| ORF32 | 23861 | 23742 | 120 | – | GAG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF33 | 24117 | 23920 | 198 | – | ATG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF34 | 24241 | 24095 | 147 | – | ATG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF35 | 24708 | 24241 | 468 | – | ATG | S-adenosyl-L-methionine hydrolase |
| ORF36 | 25001 | 24735 | 267 | – | ATG | Hypothetical protein |
| ORF37 | 28099 | 26342 | 1758 | – | TTG | Terminase large subunit |
| ORF38 | 28542 | 28096 | 447 | – | ATG | Rz-like lysis protein |
| ORF39 | 28896 | 28639 | 258 | – | ATG | Terminase small subunit |
| ORF40 | 29139 | 28930 | 210 | – | ATG | Holin class II |
| ORF41 | 31686 | 29149 | 2538 | – | ATG | Tail fiber |
| ORF42 | 35714 | 31749 | 3966 | – | ATG | Internal virion protein D |
| ORF43 | 37986 | 35731 | 2256 | – | ATG | Internal virion protein C |
| ORF44 | 38576 | 37986 | 591 | – | ATG | Internal virion protein B |
| ORF45 | 38881 | 38576 | 306 | – | GAG | Endonuclease VII |
| ORF46 | 39365 | 38955 | 411 | – | ATG | Internal virion protein A |