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Myoviridae |
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T4-like viruses
P1-like viruses
P2-like viruses
Mu-like viruses
SPO1-like viruses
φH-like viruses
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The Myoviridae are a family of bacteriophages, including the following genera:
- Genus T4-like viruses; type species: Enterobacteria phage T4, others include Enterobacteria phage T2
- Genus P1-like viruses; type species: Enterobacteria phage P1
- Genus P2-like viruses; type species: Enterobacteria phage P2
- Genus Mu-like viruses; type species: Enterobacteria phage Mu
- Genus SPO1-like viruses; type species: Bacillus phage SPO1
- Genus φH-like viruses; type species: Halobacterium virus φH
