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Leviviridae

Medical Definition: A family of bacteriophages that infects enterobacteria, CAULOBACTER, and PSEUDOMONAS. The genome consists of linear, positive-sense single-stranded RNA.
Guide Notes: coord with specific bacterium /virol
Also Called: Caulobacter phage phi Cb12r,Caulobacter phage phi Cb23r,Caulobacter phage phi Cb5,Caulobacter phage phi Cb8r,Phage Mu 2,Pseudomonas phage 7s
Leviviridae Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Allolevivirus - A bacteriophage genus of the family LEVIVIRIDAE, whose viruses contain the longer version of the genome and have no separate cell lysis gene.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Levivirus - A bacteriophage genus of the family LEVIVIRIDAE, whose viruses contain the short version of the genome and have a separate gene for cell lysis.

Leviviridae Medical Definitions and Terms

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