PHAST, PHASTER and PHASTEST: tools for finding prophage in bacterial genomes

D Arndt, A Marcu, Y Liang… - Briefings in …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract PHAST (PHAge Search Tool) and its successor PHASTER (PHAge Search Tool–
Enhanced Release) have become two of the most widely used web servers for identifying …

PHASTER: a better, faster version of the PHAST phage search tool

D Arndt, JR Grant, A Marcu, T Sajed, A Pon… - Nucleic acids …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract PHASTER (PHAge Search Tool–Enhanced Release) is a significant upgrade to the
popular PHAST web server for the rapid identification and annotation of prophage …

PHASTEST: faster than PHASTER, better than PHAST

DS Wishart, S Han, S Saha, E Oler… - Nucleic Acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract PHASTEST (PHAge Search Tool with Enhanced Sequence Translation) is the
successor to the PHAST and PHASTER prophage finding web servers. PHASTEST is …

PHAST: a fast phage search tool

Y Zhou, Y Liang, KH Lynch, JJ Dennis… - Nucleic acids …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract PHAge Search Tool (PHAST) is a web server designed to rapidly and accurately
identify, annotate and graphically display prophage sequences within bacterial genomes or …

PhiSpy: a novel algorithm for finding prophages in bacterial genomes that combines similarity- and composition-based strategies

S Akhter, RK Aziz, RA Edwards - Nucleic acids research, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Prophages are phages in lysogeny that are integrated into, and replicated as part of, the
host bacterial genome. These mobile elements can have tremendous impact on their …

Prophage Hunter: an integrative hunting tool for active prophages

W Song, HX Sun, C Zhang, L Cheng… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Identifying active prophages is critical for studying coevolution of phage and bacteria,
investigating phage physiology and biochemistry, and engineering designer phages for …

Phigaro: high-throughput prophage sequence annotation

EV Starikova, PO Tikhonova, NA Prianichnikov… - …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Phigaro is a standalone command-line application that is able to detect prophage regions
taking raw genome and metagenome assemblies as an input. It also produces dynamic …

Prophage Finder: a prophage loci prediction tool for prokaryotic genome sequences

M Bose, RD Barber - In silico biology, 2006 - content.iospress.com
Prophage loci often remain under-annotated or even unrecognized in prokaryotic genome
sequencing projects. A PHP application, Prophage Finder, has been developed and …

ProphET, prophage estimation tool: A stand-alone prophage sequence prediction tool with self-updating reference database

JL Reis-Cunha, DC Bartholomeu, AL Manson… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Prophages play a significant role in prokaryotic evolution, often altering the
function of the cell that they infect via transfer of new genes eg, virulence or antibiotic …

Mining of thousands of prokaryotic genomes reveals high abundance of prophages with a strictly narrow host range

G López-Leal, LC Camelo-Valera… - Msystems, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Phages and prophages are one of the principal modulators of microbial populations.
However, much of their diversity is still poorly understood. Here, we extracted 33,624 …