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Viruses > Bacteriophages > Coliphages > Bacteriophage phi X 174
Viruses > Bacteriophages > Microviridae > Microvirus > Bacteriophage phi X 174
Viruses > DNA Viruses > Microviridae > Microvirus > Bacteriophage phi X 174

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Bacteriophage phi X 174  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Coliphage phi X 174
  • Enterobacteria phage phi X 174
  • Phage phi X 174
  • Phage phi X174
  • phi X 174 Phage

Scope note

  • The type species of the genus MICROVIRUS. A prototype of the small virulent DNA coliphages, it is composed of a single strand of supercoiled circular DNA, which on infection, is converted to a double-stranded replicative form by a host enzyme.

History note

  • 93; was PHAGE PHI X 174 1980-92; PHI X 174 was see BACTERIOPHAGE PHI X 174 1980-93; BACTERIOPHAGE PHI X 174 was see PHAGE PHI X 174 1980-92

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