Group Group I (dsDNA) Family Tectiviridae Rank Species | Order Unassigned Genus Tectivirus | |
Similar Tectivirus, Bacillus phage phi29, Bacillus weihenstephanensis, Siphoviridae, Bacillus mycoides |
Bacillus phage AP50 (formerly Phage AP50) is a species of bacteriophage that infects Bacillus anthracis bacteria. Originally thought to be an RNA phage, it contains a DNA genome of about 14,000 base pairs in an icosahedral capsid with a two-layer capsid shell.
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