Enterobacteria phage T6
| Enterobacteria phage T6 | |
|---|---|
| Virus classification | |
| Group: | Group I (dsDNA) |
| Order: | Caudovirales |
| Family: | Myoviridae |
| Genus: | T4-like viruses |
| Species: | Enterobacteria phage T6 |
Enterobacteria phage T6 is a bacteriophage that infects Escherichia coli bacteria. It was one bacteriophage that was used as a model system in the 1950s in exploring the methods viruses replicate, along with the other T-even bacteriophages: Enterobacteria phage T4 and Enterobacteria phage T2.[1]
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