Streptomyces phage Φ0 explained

Streptomyces phage Φ0 is a bacteriophage that infects Streptomyces. It was discovered in 2016. The bacteriophage contains a double-stranded RNA genome and probably belongs to the Cystoviridae family.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Siddharth R. Krishnamurthy, Andrew B. Janowski, Guoyan Zhao, Dan Barouch, David Wang (2016). Hyperexpansion of RNA Bacteriophage Diversity. PlosOne.
2. Julie Callanan, Stephen R. Stockdale, Andrey Shkoporov, Lorraine A. Draper, R. Paul Ross, Colin Hill (2018). RNA Phage Biology in a Metagenomic Era. MDPI.