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MeSH Heading: Bacteriophage T4
Tree Number(s): B04.123.150.500.350; B04.123.205.891.200; B04.280.090.500.350
Unique ID: D017122
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017122
Scope Note: Virulent bacteriophage and type species of the genus T4-like phages, in the family MYOVIRIDAE. It infects E. coli and is the best known of the T-even phages. Its virion contains linear double-stranded DNA, terminally redundant and circularly permuted.
Entry Term(s): Bacteriophage T2; Coliphage T2; Coliphage T4; Enterobacteria phage T2; Enterobacteria phage T4; Phage T2; Phage T4; T2 Phage; T4 Phage
Related Numbers: txid10664
Previous Indexing: Coliphages (1966-1979); T-Phages (1980-1992)
Public MeSH Note: 1993; for BACTERIOPHAGE T2 see MYOVIRIDAE 1994-2001
History Note: 1993; for BACTERIOPHAGE T2 use MYOVIRIDAE 1994-2001
Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/07
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

Concept UI: M0026015
Related Numbers: txid10664
Scope Note: Virulent bacteriophage and type species of the genus T4-like phages, in the family MYOVIRIDAE. It infects E. coli and is the best known of the T-even phages. Its virion contains linear double-stranded DNA, terminally redundant and circularly permuted.
Terms: Bacteriophage T4 Preferred Term
Term UI T051129
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1993); Enterobacteria phage T4
Term UI T430971
Date12/13/2000
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Phage T4
Term UI T051127
Date10/11/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1993); T4 Phage
Term UI T051128
Date01/13/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Coliphage T4
Term UI T051130
Date11/12/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994)

Concept UI: M0027040
Scope Note: A probable strain of BACTERIOPHAGE T4.
Terms: Bacteriophage T2 Preferred Term
Term UI T053495
Date02/12/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Phage T2
Term UI T053497
Date02/12/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Coliphage T2
Term UI T053496
Date10/28/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); T2 Phage
Term UI T053498
Date02/12/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Enterobacteria phage T2
Term UI T430948
Date12/13/2000
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002)

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