Lederbergvirus

Lederbergvirus
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(unranked): Virus
Realm: Duplodnaviria
Kingdom: Heunggongvirae
Phylum: Uroviricota
Class: Caudoviricetes
Order: Caudovirales
Family: Podoviridae
Genus: Lederbergvirus

Lederbergvirus (synonyms P22-like viruses, P22-like phages, P22likevirus) is a genus of viruses in the order Caudovirales, in the family Podoviridae. Bacteria serve as natural hosts, with transmission achieved through passive diffusion. There are six species in this genus.[1][2][3]

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