The Myoviridae is a family of bacteriophages. It has been divided into four subfamiles and eleven genera. Many species have not yet been assigned either a genus or a family. There are at least 130 species in this family. ==Virology== These are nonenveloped viruses and consist of a head and a tail separated by a neck. The head has a diameter of 50
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A family of bacteriophages which are characterised by complex contractile tails. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mī′ō-vir′i-dē Definitions: 1. A family of relatively large bacterial viruses with complex contractile tails, heads that are usually elongated but are isometric in some species, and a double-stranded DNA genome (MW 21-190 ׀ 106). It includes the T-even phage group and probably other genera. ...
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