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Viruses > Bacteriophages > Coliphages > Bacteriophage lambda
Viruses > DNA Viruses > Caudovirales > Siphoviridae > Bacteriophage lambda
Viruses > Bacteriophages > Caudovirales > Siphoviridae > Bacteriophage lambda
Viruses > Archaeal Viruses > Siphoviridae > Bacteriophage lambda

Preferred term

Bacteriophage lambda  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A temperate inducible phage and type species of the genus lambda-like viruses, in the family SIPHOVIRIDAE. Its natural host is E. coli K12. Its VIRION contains linear double-stranded DNA with single-stranded 12-base 5' sticky ends. The DNA circularizes on infection.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Coliphage lambda
  • Enterobacteria phage lambda
  • lambda Phage
  • Phage lambda
  • txid10710

In other languages

  • French

  • Coliphage lambda
  • Phage lambda
  • Phage lambda des entérobactéries
  • txid10710

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Q35K87VH-H

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