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Tectiviridae
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Definition
: A family of lipid-containing bacteriophages with double capsids which infect both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It has one genus, Tectivirus.
a family of lipid-containing bacteriophages
Examples
Bacteriophage PRD1
Other names
Tectiviruses; Tectivirus