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Staphylococci phage G1

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Group
  
Group I (dsDNA)

Family
  
Myoviridae

Genus
  
Twortlikevirus

Order
  
Caudovirales

Subfamily
  
Spounavirinae

Species
  
Staphylococci phage G1

Staphylococci phage G1 is a virus of the family Myoviridae, genus Twortlikevirus, known to infect the bacterial species Staphylococcus aureus.

The Gp67 protein of phage G1 has been found to interact with its host's RNA polymerase though an interaction with a sigma factor.

References

Staphylococci phage G1 Wikipedia