Does anyone have Pseudomonas phage phiKZ that you are willing to share? Will pay shipping costs. Thanks!

Claudia Gentry-Weeks @Claudia_Gentry-Weeks

07 July 2017 0 9K Report

I am cloning endolysins and need phage phiKZ. I will gladly pay shipping costs. Please email me at [email protected] if you have this phage and will share it. Thank you!

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