"Bacteriophage lambda" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A temperate inducible phage and type species of the genus lambda-like viruses, in the family SIPHOVIRIDAE. Its natural host is E. coli K12. Its VIRION contains linear double-stranded DNA with single-stranded 12-base 5' sticky ends. The DNA circularizes on infection.
| Descriptor ID |
D010582
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.123.150.800.230 B04.123.205.230 B04.280.090.800.230
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| Concept/Terms |
Bacteriophage lambda- Bacteriophage lambda
- Phage lambda
- lambda Phage
- Coliphage lambda
- Enterobacteria phage lambda
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