Bacteriophage M13

**Definition:** Temperate bacteriophage of the genus INOVIRUS which infects enterobacteria, especially E. coli. It is a filamentous phage consisting of single-stranded DNA and is circularly permuted.

**Tree numbers:** - B04.123.205.250 - B04.123.370.400.250 - B04.280.400.400.250

**Synonyms:** - Coliphage M13 - M13 Phage - Phage M13 - Enterobacteria phage M13