| Bacteriophage f2 | |
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Virus classification 
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| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Riboviria |
| Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
| Phylum: | Lenarviricota |
| Class: | Leviviricetes |
| Order: | Norzivirales |
| Family: | Fiersviridae |
| Genus: | Emesvirus |
| Species: | |
| Strain: | Bacteriophage f2
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Bacteriophage f2 is an icosahedral, positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus that infects the bacterium Escherichia coli.[1] It is closely related to bacteriophage MS2 and assigned to the same species.[2]
- ^ van Duin, J.; Tsareva, N. (2006). "Single-stranded RNA phages. Chapter 15". In Calendar, R. L. (ed.). The Bacteriophages (Second ed.). Oxford University Press. pp. 175–196. ISBN 0195148509.
- ^ van Duin J, van den Wor S (2005). "The Positive Sense Single Stranded RNA Viruses". Virus Taxonomy: 739–1128. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-249951-7.50015-8. ISBN 9780122499517. PMC 7332303.