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Leviviridae
Leviviridae[‚lev·ē′vir·ə‚dī] (virology) A family of single-stranded ribonucleic acid phages (including MS2 virus) characterized by icosahedral particles. Leviviridae
Le·vi·vir·i·dae (lĕ'vi-vir'i-dē), Provisional name for a family of small, nonenveloped, isometric bacterial viruses with genomes of single-stranded positive sense RNA (MW 1 × 106). Virions adsorb to the sides of bacterial pili, and crystalline arrays are formed in infected bacteria. The type species is enterobacteria phage M52. [L. levis, light (not heavy)] |