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MeSH Heading: Myoviridae
Tree Number(s): B04.100.500; B04.123.150.500; B04.280.090.500
Unique ID: D017900
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017900
Annotation: coord with specific bacterium /‌virol or specific Archaea /‌virol
Scope Note: A family of BACTERIOPHAGES and ARCHAEAL VIRUSES which are characterized by complex contractile tails.
Previous Indexing: Bacteriophages (1983-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/07/06
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)

Myoviridae MeSH Descriptor Data 2025