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Bacteriophage ΦX174 structure

ΦX174 is a bacteriophage whose DNA genome size of 5386 nucleotides, among the smallest of DNA viruses, has led to it being the subject of pioneering research in molecular biology.

Credit: Fdardel (21 March 2009)