Psimunavirus | |
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Virus classification | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Duplodnaviria |
Kingdom: | Heunggongvirae |
Phylum: | Uroviricota |
Class: | Caudoviricetes |
Order: | Caudovirales |
Family: | Siphoviridae |
Genus: | Psimunavirus |
Psimunavirus (synonyms psiM-like viruses, psiM1-like viruses, Psimunalikevirus) is a genus of viruses in the family Siphoviridae. Bacteria and archaea serve as the natural host, with transmission achieved through passive diffusion. There is only one species in this genus: Psimunavirus psiM2.[1][2]
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