Streptomyces phage Φ0

Streptomyces phage Φ0 is a bacteriophage that infects Streptomyces. It was discovered in 2016. The bacteriophage contains a double-stranded RNA genome and probably belongs to the Cystoviridae family.[1][2]

Streptomyces phage Φ0
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Duplornaviricota
Class: Vidaverviricetes
Order: Mindivirales
Family: Cystoviridae (?)
Virus:
Streptomyces phage Φ0

References edit

  1. ^ Siddharth R. Krishnamurthy, Andrew B. Janowski, Guoyan Zhao, Dan Barouch, David Wang (2016). Hyperexpansion of RNA Bacteriophage Diversity. PlosOne.
  2. ^ Julie Callanan, Stephen R. Stockdale, Andrey Shkoporov, Lorraine A. Draper, R. Paul Ross, Colin Hill (2018). RNA Phage Biology in a Metagenomic Era. MDPI.