Organisms

Bacteriophage M13

Temperate bacteriophage of the genus INOVIRUS which infects enterobacteria, especially E. coli. It is a filamentous phage consisting of single-stranded DNA and is circularly permuted.

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Abstract

Temperate bacteriophage of the genus INOVIRUS which infects enterobacteria, especially E. coli. It is a filamentous phage consisting of single-stranded DNA and is circularly permuted.

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16 entry terms
  • Coliphage M13
  • Enterobacteria phage M13
  • M13 Phage
  • Phage M13
  • M13 Phages
  • M13, Coliphage
  • Phage, M13
  • Phages, M13
  • Bacteriophage fd
  • Coliphage fd
  • Enterobacteria phage fd
  • Phage fd
  • fd Phage
  • Phage, fd
  • Phages, fd
  • fd Phages

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13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure.

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History Note

1993; for PHAGE FD, FD PHAGE, BACTERIOPHAGE FD, & COLIPHAGE FD use INOVIRUS 1994-2001

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  • Coliphages (1966-1992)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bacteriophage M13. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017104. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017104
  2. Bacteriophage M13. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M13_bacteriophage
  3. Bacteriophage M13. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q625347