Mesh term Bacteriophage T4
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T-Phages
Description
Virulent bacteriophage and type species of the genus T4-like phages, in the family MYOVIRIDAE. It infects E. coli and is the best known of the T-even phages. Its virion contains linear double-stranded DNA, terminally redundant and circularly permuted.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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